Veterans Issues

In honor of Memorial Day, 10 Ukrainian veterans who are in Chicago to participate in weekend events began their trip by visiting with local schoolchildren.

After 80 years of being declared missing in action, a World War II veteran from Illinois will finally be laid to rest.

Legionnaires' disease has once again shown up at a veterans’ home in Quincy.

Constituents of all ages are encouraged to express their gratitude through the program, which has distributed 10,000 cards so far to veterans at Lovell Federal Health Care Center and on Honor Flights.

When it comes to fighting child exploitation, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is looking for a certain specialist to help get the job done. In a special report, Fox 32’s Natalie Bomke details just who they’re looking for.

Two years ago, legionnaire's disease took the lives of 12 veterans at the home, and some called for closing the facility.

A COVID-19 outbreak at a state-run veterans home in northeastern Illinois has spread to 22 residents and staff members, a state agency said.

Art therapy is part of the Chicago hospital’s two-week, intense outpatient treatment program for veterans called "The Road Home." The program is free for veterans and their family members — across the country.

With Memorial Day around the corner, one Chicago veterans group is preparing for their biggest fundraiser of the year.