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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

While most Chicago-area fireworks shows will take place Friday to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, many suburbs will also light the skies with displays July 3. The city of Chicago will not host ...