Though the morning of July Fourth held its share of rain and gray skies in Glenview, the sun had come out in time for the ...

Some early-morning park walkers who found themselves in the middle of a fireworks disaster on Saturday — and they worry it ...

Esteban Herrera, 52, was fatally shot about 2 a.m. Friday in the 3400 block of West 62nd Place. No one is in custody. A ...

The Morton Grove Days Parade has been a longstanding tradition, and it continued this year on the Fourth of July as thousands ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that the city experienced its least violent Fourth of July holiday in at least six ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 55 people have been shot, eight fatally, in gun violence across the city over the Fourth of July weekend, Chicago police said. The number is a drastic decrease from last ...

Swimming conditions are expected to be life-threatening during the rest of the Fourth of July holiday weekend with waves of 3 to 6 feet at all Lake Michigan beaches in the Chicago area.

More than 50 fireworks shows are set to dazzle skies across the Chicago area on Thursday and Friday for the Fourth of July holiday. But Navy Pier — one of the most popular places in the city to ...

"Far more people are going to be involved in this process than when it was initially birthed. That's my style of leadership," Johnson said.

With the third NASCAR Chicago Street Race in the rearview mirror, the racing company is negotiating with local officials over ...

The Beecher 4th of July Festival will take place from July 2 to 5 in Firemen’s Park, featuring food, music, raffles, a market and more. There will be a parade on July 4 at 4 p.m. and Fireworks ...

Fourth of July in Chicago Residents in neighborhoods across Chicago celebrate summer and Independence Day by setting off fireworks Friday night.