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 ...

Fireworks were to blame for a huge fire that spread to five garages on July 4th — and at least one of those garages was a total loss. Anyone who lives in Chicago knows not a 4th of July goes by ...

The July 4th holiday weekend is behind us now, but for some in Chicago, there will be long-lasting repercussions in the wake of fireworks accidents across the city. In the Humboldt Park neighborhood, ...

The Morton Grove Days Parade has been a longstanding tradition, and it continued this year on the Fourth of July as thousands lined Dempster Street in the summer heat. Put together by the Morton Grove ...

(NEXSTAR) – People in some areas of the U.S. may want to stock up on their own sparklers, Roman candles and fountains, because the weather may put a damper on July Fourth fireworks displays. “Some ...