CHICAGO (WLS) -- From parades to fireworks, Chicago area residents celebrated the Fourth of July with friends and family on a gorgeous day. At Navy Pier, the security was tight as crowds gathered to ...

NASCAR ran its Chicago race for the third time last weekend, and there was a sense that both the city and the stock-car racing world had gotten the hang of this oddball event. All went reasonably ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown laid out his July 4 holiday weekend plan Thursday, as pressure from the Chicago City Council continues to mount. Chicago police released its ...

At least four people were killed and 37 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago during the Fourth of July weekend, according to police. The ages of the victims range from 16 to 52. In the ...

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 children’s bike parade, which started at 11:15, and the start of the main ...

Violence over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Chicago continues to drop, according to the mayor. Mayor Brandon Johnson noted that the city experienced its least violent Fourth of July holiday in ...

The Fourth of July holiday itself is already in the books, but celebrations are far from over as the festive weekend continues. At least one magnificent fireworks display in Chicago is still on the ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

FOURTH OF JULY, Fifth of July, Sixth of July — does the calendar really matter all that much in The Captive Sports City? Pick a month, any month, and underachievement is almost automatic to be the No.

CHICAGO — Violence over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Chicago continues to drop, according to the mayor. During a press conference on Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke briefly about ...