Founded in 1917, Chanute Air Force Base trained 110 pilots for World War I and later operated a missile and aircraft technical training school. The museum opened on the site after the base closed ...

No matter how long the Persian Gulf war lasts, Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, will close as planned in late 1993, Air Force officials say. ”It`s business as usual on that issue,” Ca… ...

Chanute Air Force Base closed 20 years ago, devastating Rantoul. Since then, the community has never quit trying to take off again.

More than 20 firefighting units were called to the former Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul after a fire started in one of the abandoned buildings.

75 year pictorial history of Chanute Air Force Base, Rantoul, Illinois / by Donald O. Weckhorst Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...

The government this year acknowledged Agent Orange’s presence at 17 bases, but not others where evidence is mounting — including Fort Ord in California and, possibly, Chanute Air Force Base in ...

Rantoul officials have worked hard over the years to repurpose the former Chanute Air Force Base into something new. Some of the changes turned out to be unqualified successes. Other ...

Gary Flook served in the Air Force for 37 years, as a firefighter at the now-closed Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois and the former Grissom Air Force Base in Indiana, where he regularly trained ...

RANTOUL, Ill. (WAND) - The Village of Rantoul met with the U.S. Air Force to address chemicals known as P-FAS.

Gary Flook served in the Air Force for 37 years, as a firefighter at the now-closed Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois and the former Grissom Air Force Base in Indiana, where he regularly trained ...