Chanute Air Museum, which has operated in the community since the spring of 1994 — just months after the closure of the base the previous fall — will close Dec. 30. "This was not an easy decision for ...

RANTOUL — The influence of the former Chanute Air Museum remains strong in the area. A Champaign restaurant that will open next year will feature a Chanute decor. Portillo’s, which will open in late ...

RANTOUL, Ill. (AP) -- Chanute Air Museum in Rantoul has called off its summer air show because it can't afford it and says it needs more money to stay open. Museum director Hal Loebach says the ...

Rantoul, IL- A nationally recognized American hero came to Rantoul Saturday to encourage women in aviation. Major L. Tammy Duckworth was one of the few army women to pilot a Blackhawk Helicopter. She ...

RANTOUL - The Chanute Air Museum in Rantoul needs more volunteers and donations to stay flying. Volunteers say restoring the old airplanes takes lots of time and money and that's exactly what the ...