Four Bears players spent their day off Oct. 21 at Naval Station Great Lakes, touring the facility and meeting military personnel. Offensive tackle Theo Benedet, running back Travis Homer, defensive ...

A first responder escort led about 200 Navy recruits from Naval Station Great Lakes to East Leyden High School in Franklin Park where they were welcomed with gratitude and a Thanksgiving celebration.

Each year, more than 40,000 recruits train at the U.S Navy’s Recruit Training Command, but only the top sailors walk away with the highest award a recruit can earn– the Military Excellence Award. An ...

The company's massive New Glenn rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida , at 15:55 local time (20:55 GMT).

The Department of Homeland Security, which has been using the naval station in North Chicago to support feds during ...

Many federal workers are struggling to make ends meet amid the ongoing government shutdown, including firefighters at the Great Lakes Fire Department at Naval Station Great Lakes. One lieutenant said ...

Gregory Jackson said he learned from an official at the naval base that DHS was leaving the building it has used as its ...

The Department of Homeland Security closed its command center at Naval Station Great Lakes on Friday, more than two months after increased immigration enforcement began in the Chicago area, a local ...

Navy recruits enjoyed a Thanksgiving break with food and calls home, thanks to community and veterans' efforts.