RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — 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. The 3-alarm call went ...

RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — Charred piles of mattresses, burned brick and busted windows are what’s left of a vacant building on the former Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul following a fire on ...

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

• Retired and flown to Davis Monthan AFB for storage May 1979 • Ferried DMAFB to Chanute AFB Rantoul, IL June 4, 1983, for display • Arrived with the No. 2 engine shut down and prop feathered ...

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

Upon graduation of Hydraulic Control School at Chanute AFB, Illinois, he was assigned to Pinecastle AFB (later McCoy AFB) where he worked with ground crews on B-47 and B-52 SAC bombers.

This rendering shows the layout for the University of Illinois’ proposed autonomous-transportation testing facility and track on the grounds of the former Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul. Our ...

It is with great sadness to announce that David “Dave” Michael Amari ascended into Heaven on May 19, 2024. Dave was born on September 24, 1955 at Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois to Dori and ...

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 ...