Memorial Day parade in Arlington Heights honors fallen military members
In Arlington Heights, the sun was beaming as residents lined the Memorial Day parade route with flags, bunting and banners.
In Arlington Heights, the sun was beaming as residents lined the Memorial Day parade route with flags, bunting and banners.
Crowds gather for Memorial Day parade in Arlington Heights to honor fallen military members
Memorial Day is a day to give thanks and pay tribute to all of the brave souls who have given their lives for our freedom.
Memorial Day is a day to give thanks and pay tribute to all of the brave souls who have given their lives for our freedom.
Aurora renames street after fallen Marine Corporal Sara Medina
Fallen Marine Corporal Sara Medina graduated from East Aurora High School in 2010 and enlisted in the Marines. She was a combat photographer and traveled with the service to South Korea, the Philippines, Japan and Australia.
Fallen Marine Corporal Sara Medina graduated from East Aurora High School in 2010 and enlisted in the Marines. She was a combat photographer and traveled with the service to South Korea, the Philippines, Japan and Australia.
Search for Supreme Court leaker on Roe v Wade falls to former Army colonel
U.S. Supreme Court Marshal Gail Curley, a former Army colonel and military lawyer, has been handed a bombshell of an assignment.
U.S. Supreme Court Marshal Gail Curley, a former Army colonel and military lawyer, has been handed a bombshell of an assignment.
CPS automatically enrolled students in JROTC: report
Even though the program is supposed to be voluntary, hundreds of CPS high school freshmen ? mostly on the city?s South and West Sides ? were automatically enrolled in military-type education classes during the last two years, a new report has found.
Even though the program is supposed to be voluntary, hundreds of CPS high school freshmen ? mostly on the city?s South and West Sides ? were automatically enrolled in military-type education classes during the last two years, a new report has found.
Hundreds of CPS students automatically enrolled in military-type education classes, watchdog finds
Even though the program is supposed to be voluntary, hundreds of CPS high school freshmen — mostly on the city’s South and West Sides — were automatically enrolled in military-type education classes during the last two years, a new report has found.
Even though the program is supposed to be voluntary, hundreds of CPS high school freshmen — mostly on the city’s South and West Sides — were automatically enrolled in military-type education classes during the last two years, a new report has found.
Navy sailor killed in West Allis protecting friend, family says
Phoenix Castanon, an eastern Arizona native, had been training to become a Gunner's Mate at Naval Station Great Lakes. His family told FOX6 News he was off duty for the weekend, in town visiting his girlfriend -- shot after he stepped in when a friend was being harassed in West Allis.
Phoenix Castanon, an eastern Arizona native, had been training to become a Gunner's Mate at Naval Station Great Lakes. His family told FOX6 News he was off duty for the weekend, in town visiting his girlfriend -- shot after he stepped in when a friend was being harassed in West Allis.
Chicago fundraiser 'Ruck March' supports veterans in need
With Memorial Day around the corner, one Chicago veterans group is preparing for their biggest fundraiser of the year.
With Memorial Day around the corner, one Chicago veterans group is preparing for their biggest fundraiser of the year.
Roman bust looted in WWII sold at Texas Goodwill store for $35
A Texas woman reportedly purchased the 2,000-year-old Roman bust at a Goodwill store in Austin for $35 in 2018. The bust was most likely brought to Texas by an American soldier during WWII.
A Texas woman reportedly purchased the 2,000-year-old Roman bust at a Goodwill store in Austin for $35 in 2018. The bust was most likely brought to Texas by an American soldier during WWII.
Biden visits Alabama Lockheed Martin plant making key Javelin missiles for Ukraine
Biden's trip to the Alabama factory that makes the Javelin weapons system is also drawing attention to a growing concern about the U.S. stockpile.
Biden's trip to the Alabama factory that makes the Javelin weapons system is also drawing attention to a growing concern about the U.S. stockpile.
2022 Military Appreciation Month deals and discounts
May is National Military Appreciation Month, and many businesses are offering deals or discounts as a way to say thank you to all U.S. service members.
May is National Military Appreciation Month, and many businesses are offering deals or discounts as a way to say thank you to all U.S. service members.
Funeral held Monday for Chicago-area soldier killed in WWII
It was a more than 75-year wait, but the remains of a soldier killed during World War II have come home to the Chicago area.
It was a more than 75-year wait, but the remains of a soldier killed during World War II have come home to the Chicago area.
Chicago-area soldier killed in WWII finally comes home to rest with full military honors
It was a more than 75-year wait, but the remains of a soldier killed during World War II have come home to the Chicago area.
It was a more than 75-year wait, but the remains of a soldier killed during World War II have come home to the Chicago area.
Funeral to be held Monday for Chicago soldier killed in WWII
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gerald R. Helms will be honored Monday after his remains were found recently decades after he was reported missing in action during World War II in 1944
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gerald R. Helms will be honored Monday after his remains were found recently decades after he was reported missing in action during World War II in 1944
Nebraska teen accepted to all five military academies; sets out to serve America
High school senior Noble Rasmussen intends to serve his country well — and all five U.S. military academies seem to agree.
High school senior Noble Rasmussen intends to serve his country well — and all five U.S. military academies seem to agree.
Chicago veterans job fair to be held today at Allstate Arena
The jobs fair for Chicago-area veterans will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at Allstate Arena.
The jobs fair for Chicago-area veterans will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at Allstate Arena.
Military and tech: Defense Innovation Unit opens in Chicago
The U.S. Department of Defense is moving into Chicago, hoping to tap into the growing tech sector to aid military innovation.
The U.S. Department of Defense is moving into Chicago, hoping to tap into the growing tech sector to aid military innovation.
Defense Innovation Unit opens in Chicago
The U.S. Department of Defense is moving into Chicago, hoping to tap into the growing tech sector to aid military innovation.
The U.S. Department of Defense is moving into Chicago, hoping to tap into the growing tech sector to aid military innovation.
CPD joins Marine Corps recruitment program
A new partnership between a nonprofit and the Chicago Police Department aims to recruit Marines to become Chicago police officers.
A new partnership between a nonprofit and the Chicago Police Department aims to recruit Marines to become Chicago police officers.
3 US Navy sailors have died in less than a week, officials say
All three deaths are not believed to be connected at this time, according to a United States Navy spokesperson.
All three deaths are not believed to be connected at this time, according to a United States Navy spokesperson.