The Russell Military Museum in Zion began as a private collection in the '70s and has since expanded to fill a 10,000-square-foot space with artifacts dating back to WWI. The museum also displays 500 ...

An Illinois woman was reunited with her late father's Purple Heart from WWII just in time for Veterans Day.

Some local veterans are sharing stories and a cup of coffee at a special Veterans Day breakfast in Bensenville.

First-grade teacher Sharon Latek has found a unique way to boost her students’ communication skills: a pen pal program featuring pugs.

Barstool Eddie breaks down the state of the Chicago Bears after an embarrassing loss to the New England Patriots.

The City of Chicago will host its annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony at Soldier Field to honor the service and ...

Suspect in custody after mass shooting at Tuskegee University One person was killed and more than a dozen more were injured during a shooting at Alabama's Tuskegee University over the weekend. The ...

Pug Pal Project inspires north suburban first-graders First-grade teacher Sharon Latek started the Pug Pal Project a year ago at Wescott Elementary School and it has since expanded to include 250 pugs ...

President-elect Donald Trump said he will appoint Tom Homan, his former acting ICE director, as “border czar" in his incoming ...

CHICAGO - A group of people stole an ATM out of a grocery store Monday morning in the Lake View East neighborhood. Around 4 a.m., several suspects broke the window of the store, tied a chain around ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped his former ICE director, Tom Homan, as part of his new administration. Homan, one of the first hires announced by Trump, will be in charge of the county's ...

The furniture and appliance retailer is shuttering all of its locations and kicking off store closing sales as part of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings by its parent company.