On Thursday, 1995 heat wave victim and World War II veteran Emilio Aguirre received full military funeral honors in Homewood.

This week marks the 30th anniversary of the infamous 1995 Chicago heat wave​, which took 739 lives. One of them was a World ...

He survived the hell of war and a POW camp, only to die in a heat wave in Chicago,” said a retired Army captain Thursday as ...

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre is being sworn in Tuesday as the District 1 Supervisor on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

A decorated World War II veteran who died in the 1995 Chicago heat wave received a proper military funeral this week, 30 ...

State prosecutors have asked a Muntinlupa court to overturn the acquittal of ML party-list Rep. Leila de Lima in one of the ...

State prosecutors have once again sought to reverse the acquittal of former Justice Secretary Leila de Lima in the second of ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin addressed the effect a federal rescissions vote will have on public broadcasting in Illinois. Plus, 18 ...

The closest thing we have to a memorial for people who died from the heat is not even in Chicago. It’s the headstone of the ...

There was a special honor Thursday for a World War II veteran who died alone during Chicago's 1995 heat wave. That disaster claimed more than 700 lives. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here ...

Following her acquittal, ML party-list Rep. Leila de Lima is turning the tables on those who had her jailed over trumped-up charges, as she is set to file complaints against them.