Memorial Day was marked on Monday throughout the Chicago area with events such as a wreath-laying ceremony in Grant Park in Chicago. The events sought to remember and honor fallen service men and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's the holiday weekend, and while some may be excited, others are going into this weekend cautiously. Memorial Day weekend is typically a violent one in Chicago. Last year, 32 ...

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The Chicago Cubs held a public memorial for Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg at Gallagher Way on Aug. 22, 2025.