The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag ...

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...

Some departments in Illinois have missed out on $1.88 billion in federal funds since late January, when that office directed federal agencies to "temporarily pause" certain financial assistance.

The federal government will shut down if a funding bill is not passed by the end of Friday. Illinois has over 40,000 federal civilian employees who could be working with pay, working without pay ...

Despite being born with malformed limbs and later giving birth to four children, Francisca avoided going to the doctor as much as possible for about two decades. The 58-year-old Southwest Side ...

Looking strictly at wins and losses – which are, of course, the only two things that matter at the end of the day – Illinois and No. 15 Michigan stand in two different worlds. The Illini ...

There's a new way to find out. Illinois has launched a "portal" where residents can answer questions to determine if they need a Real ID and when. "We want Illinoisans to make sure that they truly ...

What kind of home insurance coverage do I need in Illinois? Illinois gets hit by heavy wind, rain and snow. Your home insurance usually covers damage from these events automatically, but it's a good ...

Trump administration challenges Illinois nonprofit diversity law The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday moved to challenge a law recently enacted in Democratic-led Illinois that seeks to ...