National Parks Service offers free lifetime pass for military veterans, Gold Star families
The free lifetime pass will be available starting on Veterans Day 2022, as a thank you to military personnel and their families for their service.
The free lifetime pass will be available starting on Veterans Day 2022, as a thank you to military personnel and their families for their service.
'American Heroes: Portraits of Service' exhibit opens at Chicago's Midway Airport
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
'American Heroes: Portraits of Service' exhibit opens at Chicago's Midway Airport
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
'American Heroes: Portraits of Service' exhibit opens at Midway
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
Cash 4 Candy program will pay up to $100 for your treats to ship to American troops
Maybe your kids went trick-or-treating already or they're going tonight and you're dreading having all that candy around the house. How's this sound? You can get paid up to $100 for your Halloween stash. David Roddenberry, co-founder of Healthy Wage, talks about how this sweet swap works.
Maybe your kids went trick-or-treating already or they're going tonight and you're dreading having all that candy around the house. How's this sound? You can get paid up to $100 for your Halloween stash. David Roddenberry, co-founder of Healthy Wage, talks about how this sweet swap works.
Chicago World War II veteran Fannie Farmer celebrates 100th birthday
Fannie Farmer's family says her secret to a long life is “keeping a schedule.” She makes her own breakfast every morning and then reads the newspaper.
Fannie Farmer's family says her secret to a long life is “keeping a schedule.” She makes her own breakfast every morning and then reads the newspaper.
Idaho man and US Army veteran killed while fighting in Ukraine, family says: 'I know his soul has found peace'
Dane Partridge went into a coma after he was struck by a Russian tank round, his father said
Dane Partridge went into a coma after he was struck by a Russian tank round, his father said
Happy Birthday! US Navy to turn 247 years old Thursday
This year’s theme is “On Watch - 24/7 for 247 Years.”
This year’s theme is “On Watch - 24/7 for 247 Years.”
Antioch raising funds for annual sailors dinner
Antioch is trying to raise thousands of dollars to feed sailors stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Base. Want to help? Here's how:
Antioch is trying to raise thousands of dollars to feed sailors stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Base. Want to help? Here's how:
Antioch raising funds for annual sailors dinner
Antioch is trying to raise thousands of dollars to feed sailors stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Base. Want to help? Here's how:
Antioch is trying to raise thousands of dollars to feed sailors stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Base. Want to help? Here's how:
Military couple relocating loses everything in overnight theft: ‘We are devastated’
The U-Haul they were using to move cross-country was taken in the middle of the night as they slept — along with all of their personal possessions and documents.
The U-Haul they were using to move cross-country was taken in the middle of the night as they slept — along with all of their personal possessions and documents.
Cook County Health, US Navy expands training partnership
The partnership allows naval professionals to have real-life trauma care training prior to deployment.
The partnership allows naval professionals to have real-life trauma care training prior to deployment.
Cook County Health, US Navy expands training partnership
The partnership allows naval professionals to have real-life trauma care training prior to deployment.
The partnership allows naval professionals to have real-life trauma care training prior to deployment.
Thousands of Russians try to flee country after mobilization drive
Professor Stephen Caliendo from North Central College breaks down the latest from Russia and evaluates the seriousness of the country's nuclear threats.
Professor Stephen Caliendo from North Central College breaks down the latest from Russia and evaluates the seriousness of the country's nuclear threats.
Facing ‘potential crisis,’ Cook County recruits veterans to serve as election judges: ‘We need you’
Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough on Tuesday issued a clarion call for military veterans to step back into service as poll workers this election year, as the region faces a “critical shortage” of the election judges they need to make the ballot-casting process run efficiently.
Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough on Tuesday issued a clarion call for military veterans to step back into service as poll workers this election year, as the region faces a “critical shortage” of the election judges they need to make the ballot-casting process run efficiently.
Grayslake sailor being laid to rest 80 years after his death
More than 80 years after his death., a sailor from a Chicago suburb is finally being laid to rest.
More than 80 years after his death., a sailor from a Chicago suburb is finally being laid to rest.
Illinois sailor killed at Pearl Harbor to be laid to rest, at last
A 21-year-old sailor will be laid to rest on Tuesday following a decades-long effort to identify remains pulled from Pearl Harbor, more than 80 years after he was killed in the attack that propelled the United States into World War II.
A 21-year-old sailor will be laid to rest on Tuesday following a decades-long effort to identify remains pulled from Pearl Harbor, more than 80 years after he was killed in the attack that propelled the United States into World War II.
Illinois sailor killed at Pearl Harbor to be laid to rest
The 2015 effort, Project Oklahoma, has led to the identification of 355 men ? including Jacobson ? who were killed when their ship was hit by at least nine torpedoes.
The 2015 effort, Project Oklahoma, has led to the identification of 355 men ? including Jacobson ? who were killed when their ship was hit by at least nine torpedoes.
VA to offer abortions to veterans in certain cases
It’s the first time VA doctors will be able to perform abortions on federal property.
It’s the first time VA doctors will be able to perform abortions on federal property.
Teen National Guard trainee died of ‘undetectable and very rare heart abnormality’
After the 17-year-old died, doctors discovered that her twin sister, who trained alongside her at Fort Jackson, also has the same heart abnormality.
After the 17-year-old died, doctors discovered that her twin sister, who trained alongside her at Fort Jackson, also has the same heart abnormality.



















