89th Annual Memorial Day Parade and Mass gets underway
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Community members gathered at the Church of the Holy Family Monday morning to honor the deceased members of the Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Firemen?s American Legion Post #667. There will be a parade marching into the church ahead of mass.

Arlington Heights honors fallen heroes with Memorial Day Parade
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Memorial Day celebrations were underway in Arlington Heights Monday morning. The annual parade stepped off with 200 participants including many active duty members.

US beaches and pools could be less safe this Memorial Day

In recent years, lifeguard shortages have prompted some municipalities to close beaches and pools or reduce operating hours.

Memorial Day marinades with the Chopping Block in Lincoln Square
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Are you cooking out this holiday weekend? Lisa Counts, executive chef and owner of the chopping block in Lincoln Square shares some grilling tips.

Travel surge begins for Memorial Day weekend
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More than 50,000 flights are expected to take off across the country on Friday for Memorial Day weekend. FOX's Chelsea Torres is live at one of the nation's busiest airports.

Travelers flock to Chicago for Memorial Day weekend

This year, Chicago is not just a departure city but also a prime destination for holiday revelers.

Memorial Day weekend travel gets into full swing in Chicago
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Hundreds of thousands of people are traveling through Chicago airports and roads today to kick off Memorial Day weekend.

Memorial Day travel tips, what to know
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In Illinois, over 1.8 million people are anticipated to travel, while in Indiana, about 900,000 residents are expected to leave town.

Illinois' Operation Purple Heart seeks to return medals to veterans’ families

The Illinois State Treasurer's Office currently has 12 Purple Heart medals in its possession, each found in abandoned safe deposit boxes that had not been accessed in several years.

'Operation Purple Heart' seeks to return medals to veterans? families
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The Illinois State Treasurer's Office currently has 12 Purple Heart medals in its possession, each found in abandoned safe deposit boxes that had not been accessed in several years.

Memorial Day travel expected to be busy in Chicagoland
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As the long holiday weekend approaches, the roads in the Chicagoland area are expected to be busy with eager travelers.

Memorial Day 2024: What's open, closed

One major retailer will be closed on Memorial Day. Here’s a look at what else is closed and what’s open for Memorial Day 2024.

Biden to release 1 million gasoline barrels, what this means
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President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced he's releasing one million barrels of gas from the northeast reserve. It's all in an effort to lower prices at the pump ahead of Memorial Day weekend.