SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Approximately 155 Soldiers from the Illinois Army National Guard’s Pontiac-based A Troop, 2nd Squadron, ...

U.S. Navy veteran Robert "Red" Burrow is a living example of not giving up. Burrow used and sold drugs until a prison ...

With sailors from Training Group 52 formally graduating from boot camp, the service reached a milestone of 42,000 sailors ...

A first responder escort led about 200 Navy recruits from Naval Station Great Lakes to East Leyden High School in Franklin ...

CHICAGO — A sailor from Pittsburgh was one of four who raced into action when a car overturned at a toll ramp exit in Chicago on Nov. 11. Four U.S. Navy sailors from the Surface Warfare Engineering ...

VIENNA, Ill. (WSIL) -- A Vienna High School graduate is making her mark in the United States Navy. Seaman Jael Griesbach is stationed at Naval Station Great Lakes near Chicago, Illinois. Griesbach ...

A Navy sailor fresh out of boot camp rushed to save the occupant of a burning car, but the flames engulfed his mother’s vehicle during the rescue. Both the sailor and his mother were unhurt. Fireman ...

A lawsuit has been filed against a restaurant at Chicago’s Navy Pier after a massive fireball left a woman with critical injuries. Kira Bond and several others have filed a suit against Offshore ...

The ‘Boots’ star shares his experience training for the series and how he was able to connect with what it was like in the military in the 90s: “It's almost like a timeless feeling. You know exactly ...

In order to enlist in the United States Military, you have to go through some sort of boot camp or basic training. Want to know what happens in U.S. military boot camp? Or what every U.S. Military ...

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Is Flyover Chicago kid-friendly? Flyover Chicago is an immersive ride at Navy Pier that uses motion seats, visuals, scents and mists to simulate flying over Chicago. The motion isn’t extreme like a ...