How the Wounded Warrior Project helps veterans returning home
As America honors servicemembers who lost their lives this Memorial Day, we're highlighting the Wounded Warrior Project that helps veterans as they transition back to civilian life.
As America honors servicemembers who lost their lives this Memorial Day, we're highlighting the Wounded Warrior Project that helps veterans as they transition back to civilian life.
Chicago Soldier Field Memorial Day run honors veterans, military families
Chicago's Soldier Field played host to the a race to honor veterans, military families by raising money for a program that helps those with PTSD and homelessness as they return to civilian life.
Chicago's Soldier Field played host to the a race to honor veterans, military families by raising money for a program that helps those with PTSD and homelessness as they return to civilian life.
From smoky bar to community hub: How Chicago-area VFWs are evolving to stay open
Some Chicago-area VFW posts are finding new ways to bring younger generations into the fold. Here's how.
Some Chicago-area VFW posts are finding new ways to bring younger generations into the fold. Here's how.
From hub to hardship: Chicago-area VFW posts work to preserve veterans' spaces
This Memorial Day, VFW leaders in Chicagoland are working to preserve community, honor, and a place to call home.
This Memorial Day, VFW leaders in Chicagoland are working to preserve community, honor, and a place to call home.
Memorial Day race in Chicago to honor veterans and their families
A local program for veterans is playing a big role at a Memorial Day race this weekend at Soldier Field in Chicago.
A local program for veterans is playing a big role at a Memorial Day race this weekend at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Chicago-area students craft metal poppies to fund dental care for veterans
East Aurora High School fine arts students are once again handmaking and selling metal poppies to raise money for Veteran Smiles, a nonprofit that provides critical dental care not covered by the VA.
East Aurora High School fine arts students are once again handmaking and selling metal poppies to raise money for Veteran Smiles, a nonprofit that provides critical dental care not covered by the VA.
Farm 2 Veteran helps Chicago area vets struggling with food insecurity
About one in every five veterans in the U.S. struggle with food insecurity and one Chicago area organization is trying to help them.
About one in every five veterans in the U.S. struggle with food insecurity and one Chicago area organization is trying to help them.
Chicago area World War II veteran gets back on the horse for 101st birthday
A suburban World War II veteran decided to celebrate a milestone on land, proving if he can do it, so can you.
A suburban World War II veteran decided to celebrate a milestone on land, proving if he can do it, so can you.
Chicago area World War II veteran gets back on the horse for 101st birthday
A suburban World War II Navy veteran decided to celebrate a milestone on land, proving if he can do it, so can you. He?s the subject of this week?s Good News Guarantee.
A suburban World War II Navy veteran decided to celebrate a milestone on land, proving if he can do it, so can you. He?s the subject of this week?s Good News Guarantee.
Homeless Oklahoma veteran finally has a 'tiny' home to call his own
An Oklahoma community is using tiny homes to help get homeless veterans and their families off the street.
An Oklahoma community is using tiny homes to help get homeless veterans and their families off the street.
Chicago area cemetery to honor veterans with wreaths for holiday season
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, southwest of Chicago, is looking for volunteers to help lay wreaths at the graves of veterans.
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, southwest of Chicago, is looking for volunteers to help lay wreaths at the graves of veterans.
Chicago area cemetery needs help to honor graves of fallen veterans
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery aims to honor the graves of thousands of veterans in the Chicago area this holiday season with wreaths but organizers are asking for help from the public.
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery aims to honor the graves of thousands of veterans in the Chicago area this holiday season with wreaths but organizers are asking for help from the public.
Will County farm provides fresh food to veterans facing food insecurity
A farm in Manhattan, Illinois, operates as a nonprofit with a single mission: to provide our nation’s veterans with the freshest food available, completely free of charge.
A farm in Manhattan, Illinois, operates as a nonprofit with a single mission: to provide our nation’s veterans with the freshest food available, completely free of charge.
Chicago designated as 'Purple Heart City'
The city was officially recognized as a "Purple Heart City" on Monday.
The city was officially recognized as a "Purple Heart City" on Monday.
Orange Friday Remix: The top highlights from Week 10
This week's episode of Orange Friday Remix features a pep rally at Stevenson High School, Bears superfan Mike Fosnaugh, and a salute to our veterans!
This week's episode of Orange Friday Remix features a pep rally at Stevenson High School, Bears superfan Mike Fosnaugh, and a salute to our veterans!
National Parks are free for Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, the National Park Service is offering free entrance to all parks. Veterans, active-duty military, and Gold Star Families also receive year-round free access with the Military Pass.
On Veterans Day, the National Park Service is offering free entrance to all parks. Veterans, active-duty military, and Gold Star Families also receive year-round free access with the Military Pass.
Veterans Day deals and freebies
Restaurants across the U.S. are honoring Veterans Day 2024 with free meals and special discounts for veterans and active-duty military on November 11.
Restaurants across the U.S. are honoring Veterans Day 2024 with free meals and special discounts for veterans and active-duty military on November 11.
Veterans Day: What's open and closed?
As the nation honors veterans on Monday, Nov. 11, some services may not be available, and here’s what’s open and closed in your area.
As the nation honors veterans on Monday, Nov. 11, some services may not be available, and here’s what’s open and closed in your area.
How you can 'Make Camo Your Cause' and help homeless veterans
FOX is partnering with U.S. VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the fourth straight year to help end veteran homelessness. Here's how you can join.
FOX is partnering with U.S. VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the fourth straight year to help end veteran homelessness. Here's how you can join.
The best (and worst) places for veterans to live, according to data
When veterans transition to civilian life, settling down in the right city is a plus, and these places rank among the ideal locations for them based on a new report.
When veterans transition to civilian life, settling down in the right city is a plus, and these places rank among the ideal locations for them based on a new report.