The Illinois Flag Commission released the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design contest on Tuesday. The 20-member Illinois Flag Commission, which includes some elected officials ...

The contest to design a new Illinois state flag opened in September, with guidelines saying the design "must reflect the identity of Illinois" NBC Universal, Inc. Illinois could soon see a new ...

Illinois men's basketball made an emphatic statement Thursday night with a historic road victory over No. 9 Oregon at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene. The No. 22 Fighting Illini (10-3, 2-1) beat ...

Long lines were seen on January 1st, 2020 as hundreds waited to get into dispensaries in Chicago and across Illinois. Tiffany Chappell Ingram is the executive director of the Cannabis Business ...

CHICAGO — On a crisp October day two guys sped away from Illinois State Police and later, officers from two county sheriff’s departments. The men were arrested only after they tried to flee ...

President Biden added the woman behind the largest municipal embezzlement scandal in U.S. history to his list of clemency controversies, outraging a small Illinois community in the process.

Hundreds of new laws will hit the books in Illinois on New Year’s Day, and more than a dozen could have impacts on the health and well-being of residents. The most far-reaching of the new laws ...

Hundreds of laws and amendments will go into effect in Illinois in 2025. A higher minimum wage will be implemented. Legislators crack down on youth vaping, and several health insurance mandates ...

Several months ago, back when prognosticators were considering Illinois' place both in the Big Ten pecking order and on the national scene, the Illini still had that new-roster smell. Expectations ...

Fast forward to today, and Staff Sgt. Francisco Orozco is the Illinois Army National Guard’s top recruiter. In fiscal 2024, he recruited 35 Soldiers from the Schaumburg area into the Army ...