Credit Tim Crawford

Bloom Trail High School students, in the midst of learning basic military skills, were able to volunteer their way into a memorable day. Thirty five cadets from the Bloom Trail NJROT...

Credit Christopher Paicely

Some United States war veterans will get to become Chicago Heights police officers soon, thanks to a federal grant aimed at increasing the number of community police across the country.&#...

Credit Carrie Frillman

When U.S. Army veteran Paul Dillon came back from Vietnam, nobody seemed to notice."Now, it's a wonderful thing to see everybody caring," said the Tinley resident, who owns a Chicago-base...

Credit Marc A. Wiley Sr.

I decided to spend one afternoon enjoying the weather and listening to music outdoors. I went to the local grocery store, making purchases to complete my dinner. While standing in th...

Credit Nicolette Chambers

Held on May 30 at the Veterans Mound, the Chicago Heights Memorial Day Celebration featured residents, city officials and veterans who paid tribute to those who have served in the militar...