GREAT LAKES, Ill. (WLS) -- The Great Lakes Naval Station was on lockdown Friday morning after a vehicle drove through an entrance gate. A black Toyota Camry "made an unauthorized entry into Gate One" ...

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (WLS) -- The last of the Illinois Pearl Harbor Survivors have passed, but their children continue to honor their parents' memories. A two-bell ceremony rang out Thursday, honoring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An investigation is underway at Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago after two people were found dead in Navy housing Friday ...

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (WCJB) - Investigators determined an 18-year-old recruit from Ocala who died at a Navy training site in Illinois committed suicide. According to our affiliate in Chicago, first ...

ICE Special Response Team rehearse chasing a subject at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers in Brunswick, Georgia, Aug. 21, 2025. (Fran Ruchalski/AP) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...

Naval Station Great Lakes, a U.S. military base in Chicago's suburbs, could be used to assist ICE operations as the Trump administration gears up to conduct a major immigration enforcement effort in ...

The Department of Defense has secured Naval Station Great Lakes for an immigration blitz in Chicago starting next week, two sources familiar with base operations confirmed to the Sun-Times. Base staff ...

Three members of Illinois’ congressional delegation arrived at Naval Station Great Lakes Friday morning, hoping to meet with naval personnel and officials of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...

Those around when the then-Great Lakes Naval Training Center was dedicated on Oct. 28, 1911, by President William Howard Taft surely didn’t see the future growth that would occur at the North Chicago ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently contacted an Illinois naval base for assistance with future missions, Navy officials confirmed. The department, which oversees immigration enforcement ...