Public reaction to the 10 finalists has been mixed, to say the least, so we turned to local design experts. They had some ...

To view the designs and vote, visit www.ilsos.gov/stateflag.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

The possible new flags come from a variety of designers, including born-and-raised Illinoisans, students and other young people, longtime residents and the great-grandchild of James McCartney – a ...

Unlike Illinois, Indiana led Iowa to begin the game on a 6-0 run. Iowa was on its heels the entire game, only outscoring Indiana in the fourth quarter. However, the Hoosiers had already secured the ...

To reclaim the Mississippi River during the Civil War, the Lincoln Administration contacted St. Louis businessman James B.

Votes cannot be altered once they are cast. When will the winning flag be known? After the public voting ends, the Illinois Flag Commission will count votes and report its findings and ...

For the first time, a physician at the center of a wrongful death lawsuit filed against our region’s largest hospital is speaking out. The coldest air in about a year is on track to arrive this ...

PALOS PARK, Ill. – Crews battled a large house fire in Palos Park Monday evening. The fire broke out at around 4:30 p.m. near the intersection of 81st Avenue and 125th Street. SkyCam 9 flew over ...