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Chicago Air & Water Show 2025 lineup includes US Air Force Thunderbirds, Army Golden Knights

The 2025 Chicago Air & Water Show is underway.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe 66th show takes place on Saturday and Sunday along the lakefront from Fullerton Avenue to Oak ...
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Thunderbirds 'clearly' caused sonic booms at Chicago Air and Water Show practice, expert says

An aeronautics professor says videos clearly show a sonic boom. But the U.S. Air Force has denied that any plane went ...

Residents, experts demand answers after building windows shatter during Chicago Air & Water Show practice

This past Friday, windows at several lakefront apartment buildings shattered during practice for the Chicago Air & Water Show ...

Air Force says jets did not exceed Mach 1 in low passes over Chicago

Residents reported loud booms and broken windows in the city after the Air Force team’s practice flights prior to an airshow.
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Dignity Dash: Brave Space Alliance's 5K along Chicago's lakefront raises nearly $100,000

Even before jets got going for the last day of the Chicago Air and Water Show, there was a slower place along the lakefront, ...

Proud Air Force pilot's parents get first glimpse of their son in the air

Lake Forest native Capt. Tim Wilson's parents had never seen him fly his C17 Globemaster transport until the Chicago Air and ...

Chicago Air and Water Show hometown hero has spent career with OEMC

This year's Chicago Air and Water Show's hometown hero is a man who has spent his entire career helping people in emergencies ...