'Celebration of our resilience': Black Culture Week covers more than just Juneteenth
A new movement called Black Culture Week is highlighting events like Black Music Month, Juneteenth and many more. Black Culture Week's Tewodros Josef Abioye discusses what's planned.
A new movement called Black Culture Week is highlighting events like Black Music Month, Juneteenth and many more. Black Culture Week's Tewodros Josef Abioye discusses what's planned.
New lawsuit could stop UFC America 250 event at the White House
A newly filed lawsuit by the Public Integrity Project aims to stop the UFC America 250 event from being held at the White House.
A newly filed lawsuit by the Public Integrity Project aims to stop the UFC America 250 event from being held at the White House.
Aurora’s 5th annual Juneteenth food drive expected to feed hundreds of families | ChicagoLIVE
Aurora is expecting to feed hundreds during its 5th annual Juneteenth food drive on Friday.
Aurora is expecting to feed hundreds during its 5th annual Juneteenth food drive on Friday.
CTA’s 2026 Pride Train returns to Chicago Red Line
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
Memorial Day crime: 3 teens shot outside Chicago gathering
Police are searching for the suspect who shot three teens during a large Memorial Day gathering in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood.
Police are searching for the suspect who shot three teens during a large Memorial Day gathering in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood.
Field of the Fallen in Cary honors 354 Illinois service members for Memorial Day
In northwest suburban Cary, a sea of American flags served as a powerful tribute to Illinois' fallen heroes.
In northwest suburban Cary, a sea of American flags served as a powerful tribute to Illinois' fallen heroes.
Chicago area, nation honor fallen service members on Memorial Day
Communities across the Chicago area — and in Washington, D.C. — marked Memorial Day with parades, ceremonies and tributes honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Communities across the Chicago area — and in Washington, D.C. — marked Memorial Day with parades, ceremonies and tributes honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Memorial Day events held nationwide to remember America’s fallen heroes
Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May to honor and remember U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Events to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country were held across the country.
Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May to honor and remember U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Events to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country were held across the country.
Military families face challenges this Memorial Day
Area USO director Christopher Schmidt explains how the organization supports deployed service members and their families while encouraging Chicago-area residents to honor and assist troops year-round.
Area USO director Christopher Schmidt explains how the organization supports deployed service members and their families while encouraging Chicago-area residents to honor and assist troops year-round.
Mental health experts highlight emotional toll of Memorial Day on military families
Psychologists say Memorial Day can trigger grief, PTSD and other mental health struggles for veterans and military families, underscoring the need for stronger support systems and awareness.
Psychologists say Memorial Day can trigger grief, PTSD and other mental health struggles for veterans and military families, underscoring the need for stronger support systems and awareness.
Watch live events from across the country on Memorial Day
Memorial Day 2026 ceremonies and parades honoring fallen U.S. service members will stream live nationwide on LiveNOW from FOX.
Memorial Day 2026 ceremonies and parades honoring fallen U.S. service members will stream live nationwide on LiveNOW from FOX.
What’s open and closed on Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a federal holiday, which means some business operations are affected. Here's what to expect.
Memorial Day is a federal holiday, which means some business operations are affected. Here's what to expect.
What is 'Murph'? Memorial Day workout honoring fallen Navy SEAL becomes national tribute
Memorial Day is observed across the United States as a time to honor fallen service members, with many Americans paying tribute by completing the challenging “Murph" workout.
Memorial Day is observed across the United States as a time to honor fallen service members, with many Americans paying tribute by completing the challenging “Murph" workout.
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery prepares for Memorial Day ceremony honoring fallen service members
An official with Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery discusses preparations for Memorial Day events in Elwood, Illinois, including volunteer efforts and ways the public can honor fallen military members.
An official with Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery discusses preparations for Memorial Day events in Elwood, Illinois, including volunteer efforts and ways the public can honor fallen military members.
Gold Star families reflect on sacrifice and support ahead of Memorial Day weekend
A Gold Star mother speaks about the meaning of Memorial Day and the resources available to families who have lost loved ones in military service.
A Gold Star mother speaks about the meaning of Memorial Day and the resources available to families who have lost loved ones in military service.
The meaning of Memorial Day - Remembering America’s fallen service members
Memorial Day is one of the most widely observed federal holidays in the United States, but its original purpose was never intended to be celebratory.
Memorial Day is one of the most widely observed federal holidays in the United States, but its original purpose was never intended to be celebratory.
Memorial Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed
Whether you need a last-minute grocery run for your backyard barbecue or are locking down your holiday weekend plans, here is a complete guide to what’s open and closed in your area this Memorial Day.
Whether you need a last-minute grocery run for your backyard barbecue or are locking down your holiday weekend plans, here is a complete guide to what’s open and closed in your area this Memorial Day.
Expert analysis: Gas prices surge ahead of Memorial Day travel rush
With millions preparing for Memorial Day road trips and gas prices topping $5 a gallon in Illinois, GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains why another spike could be coming and how drivers can save at the pump.
With millions preparing for Memorial Day road trips and gas prices topping $5 a gallon in Illinois, GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains why another spike could be coming and how drivers can save at the pump.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations continue across Chicago — but Little Village parade canceled again
Cinco de Mayo celebrations are happening across Chicago, but Little Village’s longtime parade is canceled for a second year. Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce President Hector Escobar explains the history behind the holiday, the concerns driving the decision, and the impact on local businesses. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas also joins festivities downtown, highlighting the city’s continued celebration.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations are happening across Chicago, but Little Village’s longtime parade is canceled for a second year. Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce President Hector Escobar explains the history behind the holiday, the concerns driving the decision, and the impact on local businesses. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas also joins festivities downtown, highlighting the city’s continued celebration.
Little Village cancels Cinco de Mayo parade again amid community concerns
Community leaders discuss the cultural meaning of Cinco de Mayo, the parade’s cancellation in Little Village, and the impact on local businesses and residents.
Community leaders discuss the cultural meaning of Cinco de Mayo, the parade’s cancellation in Little Village, and the impact on local businesses and residents.