US to fund new research into potential PTSD treatment for veterans
The U.S. government plans to spend up to $4.9 million to help prepare for clinical trials for a psychedelic drug that could serve as a treatment for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday.
The U.S. government plans to spend up to $4.9 million to help prepare for clinical trials for a psychedelic drug that could serve as a treatment for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday.
24-hour Veterans Day fundraiser this weekend
Gary Urwiler joins FOX Chicago's JD Rudd to discuss Row for Our Veterans, a 24-hour rowing fundraiser at Cross Kicks Fitness in Batavia beginning Friday, Nov. 13.
Gary Urwiler joins FOX Chicago's JD Rudd to discuss Row for Our Veterans, a 24-hour rowing fundraiser at Cross Kicks Fitness in Batavia beginning Friday, Nov. 13.
Veterans Day honors across Chicagoland
Communities across Chicagoland honored veterans with a parade in Aurora and a ceremony at Soldier Field in Chicago, recognizing those who served and sacrificed.
Communities across Chicagoland honored veterans with a parade in Aurora and a ceremony at Soldier Field in Chicago, recognizing those who served and sacrificed.
Trump leads Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery
President Donald Trump and the first lady marked Veterans Day in the nation’s capital with a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
President Donald Trump and the first lady marked Veterans Day in the nation’s capital with a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Wear camo, make a difference: How to support veterans this Veterans Day
A simple way to show your support can make a big impact. FOX Chicago is backing the Make Camo Your Cause campaign to raise awareness and support efforts to end veteran homelessness.
A simple way to show your support can make a big impact. FOX Chicago is backing the Make Camo Your Cause campaign to raise awareness and support efforts to end veteran homelessness.
Veterans with vision loss get AI-powered glasses before Veterans Day
About 50 veterans who are blind or visually impaired received free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses at a Rosemont event near Chicago, helping them navigate daily tasks with greater independence.
About 50 veterans who are blind or visually impaired received free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses at a Rosemont event near Chicago, helping them navigate daily tasks with greater independence.
Make Camo Your Cause 2026: FOX renews campaign dedicated to ending veteran homelessness
FOX is partnering with U.S.VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the sixth straight year to help prevent and end veteran homelessness. Here’s what to know.
FOX is partnering with U.S.VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the sixth straight year to help prevent and end veteran homelessness. Here’s what to know.
Veterans hit with higher mortgage payments after VA cuts loan program: report
Thousands of veterans are now paying more for their mortgages each month after the Trump administration shut down a program designed to help veterans facing hardship.
Thousands of veterans are now paying more for their mortgages each month after the Trump administration shut down a program designed to help veterans facing hardship.
New campaign aims to break stigma around veterans' mental health
The American Psychiatric Association Foundation is launching a new campaign that shares veterans' personal stories to encourage conversations about mental health, reduce stigma, and connect veterans and their families with support.
The American Psychiatric Association Foundation is launching a new campaign that shares veterans' personal stories to encourage conversations about mental health, reduce stigma, and connect veterans and their families with support.
Filmmaker on how 'The Veteran' sheds light on 'our heroes who are being left behind'
Wilfred La Salle discusses the inspiration behind "The Veteran" and how the film highlights the challenges veterans face as they transition back into civilian life.
Wilfred La Salle discusses the inspiration behind "The Veteran" and how the film highlights the challenges veterans face as they transition back into civilian life.
‘Field of the Fallen’ in Cary honors Illinois service members killed in war
Hundreds of flags filled a field in Cary this Memorial Day weekend as veterans, volunteers and families honored Illinois service members who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Hundreds of flags filled a field in Cary this Memorial Day weekend as veterans, volunteers and families honored Illinois service members who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Missing Atlanta veteran found safe in Compton after FOX 11 viewer tip
A missing 68-year-old man with dementia was found safe at a Compton train station after a Silver Alert was issued near LAX.
A missing 68-year-old man with dementia was found safe at a Compton train station after a Silver Alert was issued near LAX.
Disabled veteran faces foreclosure crisis despite tax exemption in Chicago Heights
A disabled U.S. Army veteran who says he followed the rules is now on the brink of losing his home, caught in a confusing web of property tax errors, mortgage complications, and delayed refunds.
A disabled U.S. Army veteran who says he followed the rules is now on the brink of losing his home, caught in a confusing web of property tax errors, mortgage complications, and delayed refunds.
Hidden Hero Spotlight: Serving family and community
As part of our Fox Forward Holiday Campaign, we are spotlighting an Illinois caregiver, who quietly serves her family and surrounding community. Like many veteran caregivers --- she knows service can continue long after deployment ends. Kasey Chronis takes us to paw paw with the heartwarming story.
As part of our Fox Forward Holiday Campaign, we are spotlighting an Illinois caregiver, who quietly serves her family and surrounding community. Like many veteran caregivers --- she knows service can continue long after deployment ends. Kasey Chronis takes us to paw paw with the heartwarming story.
Wreaths Across America leaders share how to honor veterans this holiday season
A Wreaths Across America spokesperson and volunteer explain the meaning behind Wreath Day, how families can ensure their loved ones are honored, and how anyone can sponsor a wreath to support veterans at rest.
A Wreaths Across America spokesperson and volunteer explain the meaning behind Wreath Day, how families can ensure their loved ones are honored, and how anyone can sponsor a wreath to support veterans at rest.
Salvation Army’s ‘Turkey Drop’ to feed hundreds of Chicago veterans | ChicagoLIVE
Major Caleb Senn from The Salvation Army joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about this weekend’s “Turkey Drop” — a special giveaway of 600 Thanksgiving meals and winter supplies for local veterans. He also shares how the red kettle tradition continues to fund year-round programs that help families with food, rent, and more across Chicagoland.
Major Caleb Senn from The Salvation Army joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about this weekend’s “Turkey Drop” — a special giveaway of 600 Thanksgiving meals and winter supplies for local veterans. He also shares how the red kettle tradition continues to fund year-round programs that help families with food, rent, and more across Chicagoland.
FULL INTERVIEW: Gen. Stanley McChrystal speaks at Chicago veterans luncheon
Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal spoke at a veterans luncheon in Chicago about service and warned about the dangers of deploying troops in American cities.
Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal spoke at a veterans luncheon in Chicago about service and warned about the dangers of deploying troops in American cities.
Gen. Stanley McChrystal warns of danger of troops in US streets | The Chicago Report
Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal spoke at a veterans luncheon in Chicago about service and warned about the dangers of deploying troops in American cities.
Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal spoke at a veterans luncheon in Chicago about service and warned about the dangers of deploying troops in American cities.
Chicagoans honor those who served for Veterans Day
Gov. JB Pritzker, U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other officials honored those who served for Veterans Day.
Gov. JB Pritzker, U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other officials honored those who served for Veterans Day.
Veterans in Chicago, across US say 'No' to Trump's use of force
In Chicago and cities across the country, service members are using their platform to say "no" to the Trump administration's policies including sending troops and immigration agents to streets in American cities.
In Chicago and cities across the country, service members are using their platform to say "no" to the Trump administration's policies including sending troops and immigration agents to streets in American cities.