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Woman describes horror of fireworks accident that blew off someone's fingers in Chicago's Humboldt Park
Some early-morning park walkers who found themselves in the middle of a fireworks disaster on Saturday — and they worry it ...
Morton Grove Days marks Fourth of July with parade. Carnival rides, funnel cakes and more open during 4-day run.
The Morton Grove Days Parade has been a longstanding tradition, and it continued this year on the Fourth of July as thousands ...
Chicago weather: Beach Hazards Statement in effect 4th of July weekend through Monday evening
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.
Tinley Park's July 4th fireworks celebration returns to McCarthy Park
Chicago didn't host an official fireworks display on the 4th of July, but plenty of suburbs put on their own Independence Day fireworks shows, including southwest suburban Tinley Park, which ...
Where to watch Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals streaming free today: Fourth of July Baseball time, odds
MLB baseball action gets underway with the Chicago Cubs facing the St. Louis Cardinals in a showdown of division rivals.
Children found stabbed in burning Chicago building on Fourth of July: Sources
Three children were found stabbed in a burning building in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood on the Fourth of July, sources ...
Michael Busch Adds To Whacky Cubs Fourth of July History Against Cardinals
Whacky Chicago Cubs history against the St. Louis Cardinals continued with Michael Busch's performance on the Fourth of July.
Candidates vying for US Senate seat show out for 4th of July parades in Chicago, suburbs
For some elected officials, this holiday carries with it some additional importance with an election next year.