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AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Aurora has announced it will crackdown on illegal fireworks. As part of its new "If You Light It, We'll Write It" campaign, violators can be fined up to $1,000.

The suburban Chicago man who admitted to fatally shooting seven people and wounding dozens of others during a 2022 Independence Day parade was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the ...

The red, white, blue was on full display in suburbs across the Chicago area on the Fourth of July. Aurora celebrated America's independence with its Fourth of July parade. Dozens of floats, marching ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — With the Fourth of July falling on a Friday, there will once again be no fireworks show downtown to mark the holiday. The city has confirmed that there will be no fireworks display in ...

While more than three dozen fireworks shows will light up Chicago-area skies next week on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4, you won't be able to see them at Navy Pier over the Independence Day ...

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. CHICAGO (CBS) --The city of Highland Park will host a 4th of July ...

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AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- The red, white, blue was on full display in suburbs across the Chicago area on the Fourth of July. Aurora celebrated America's independence with its Fourth of July parade. Dozens ...