A stack of furniture is piled high in a heap beside one of the former Chanute Air Force Base dorms on West Flessner Avenue in Rantoul, which will be demolished as part of a $5 million contract.

RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — Rantoul residents will be able to learn about the water contamination from “forever chemicals” at the former Chanute Air Force Base during a public meeting tonight.

A new distribution center will be added on the east side of the Maverick Pipe facility located in hangar 2 at the former Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul. Maverick Pipe, a manufacturer operating ...