The Fourth of July weekend is traditionally a time for families to come together for food, fun and fireworks. Unfortunately, ...

Nine people were killed and 40 others were injured in citywide violence over the holiday weekend, making it the least violent ...

People across the Chicago area celebrated Independence Day Friday with a wide range of parades, festivals and other events.

The Fourth of July is almost here and cities across Chicagoland are prepared to celebrate with fireworks.

Dozens of Chicago suburbs will hold firework displays on Thursday and Friday this week in honor of the 4th of July, but that's not the case in the city itself.

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The mass shooting in River North that claimed four lives and injured 14 others was the start of a violent Fourth of July ...

Rich Naponelli, owner of Dog Training Elite Chicago, offers tips on keeping animals comfortable during patriotic celebrations.

Here’s our guide to July 4 fireworks displays in the Chicago area, with shows from almost a hundred communities.

Experts have estimated the cost of an average Fourth of July party complete with all the classic grilled foods, fruits, sides and drinks.

Here is a list of 4th of July fireworks shows in the Chicago area, including the suburbs and NW Indiana.

According to the Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute annual report on Fourth of July food trends, people should expect to spend around $130 to host a group of 10 people, which is up 2.2% from last year.