Chicago veteran celebrates life-saving heart transplant and meaningful tattoo tribute
This Veterans Day, a Chicago veteran is especially grateful, not only for his new heart but also for a small but meaningful act of kindness that kept his father’s memory alive.
Illinois officials push back against Trump's immigration policies
Illinois leaders are pushing back against the Trump administration's plans to ramp up immigration enforcement, signaling they’ll stand firm on the state’s sanctuary status.
Illinois ranks among most charitable states in the US
Illinois has earned a spot among the top charitable states in the country.
Person drives off parking garage roof at suburban mall
A person drove off the parking garage roof at a suburban shopping mall Monday afternoon.
Country Club Hills police release images of vehicle involved in fatal Hillcrest High School shooting
Police have released surveillance images of a vehicle connected to the fatal shooting of a man outside Hillcrest High School on Saturday afternoon.
Ella Jenkins dies at 100
The children's music icon died at the age of 100 in Chicago.
Country Club Hills police release images of vehicle involved in fatal Hillcrest High School shooting
Police have released surveillance images of a black Infiniti Q50 connected to the fatal shooting of a man outside Hillcrest High School on Saturday afternoon.
Harlem Irving Plaza crash: Person drives off parking garage roof at suburban mall
A person drove off the parking garage roof at a suburban shopping mall Monday afternoon.
Chicago designated as 'Purple Heart City'
The city was officially recognized as a "Purple Heart City" on Monday.
Missing suburban Chicago veteran located, police say
A missing veteran from Park Forest was located on Monday, according to police.
Largest dinosaur attraction in North America coming to Rosemont
The largest dinosaur attraction in North America is coming to Chicagoland with a unique mix of educational encounters and exhilarating experiences for Prehistoric buffs of all ages.
Missing veteran with dementia located, Park Forest police say
A 79-year-old veteran with dementia who was reported missing from Park Forest over the weekend has been located.
Pitchfork Music Festival will not be hosted in Chicago next year
After nearly two decades, Pitchfork Music Festival has decided not to host in Chicago.
'American Heroes' exhibit showcases veterans' stories at O'Hare and Midway
A moving photography exhibit, “American Heroes: Portraits of Service," is on display at O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport this Veterans Day.
Veterans Day tribute: Bensenville celebrates armed forces with medal ceremony, breakfast
Around 200 veterans were honored as VIPs at White Pines Golf Club on Veterans Day, starting with a breakfast and a commemorative medal marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
US military members honored nationwide on Veterans Day
Chicago leaders joined the nation in thanking all the men and women who have served their country. Governor J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson honored local veterans at Soldier Field, while President Joe Bidena and VP Kamala Harris attended a ceremony in Arlington, Virginia.
Veterans Day tribute: Bensenville celebrates armed forces with medal ceremony, breakfast
Around 200 veterans were honored as VIPs at White Pines Golf Club on Veterans Day, starting with a breakfast and a commemorative medal marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Timmy and Da Bus hosts Chicago Bears Tailgating Club Toy Drive
The Chicago Bears Tailgating Club is raising money to make this Christmas extra special for kids in the community.
Palatine chef to compete in World Pizza Championship
Local chef and owner of Tievoli Pizza Bar, Giovanni Labbate, will be competing at the World Pizza Championship in Italy this upcoming April.
World War II veteran on what Veterans Day means to him: 'This is the greatest country in the world'
People all across the country are honoring veterans today, the same goes for those at Belmont Village Senior Living in Carol Stream.