It seems Illinois might not be getting a new state flag after all. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday more people prefer Illinois' current state flag than any of the proposed ...

The Illinois Flag Commission will begin accepting public submissions for a new state flag design Tuesday. The commission will accept design ideas online or via mail until Oct. 18. “I’m excited ...

ST. LOUIS — The Illinois Flag Commission has revealed the Top 10 finalists in its new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public can vote on their favorite design through the ...

What's a Red Flag Warning? The Red Flag Warning is in ... 35-45 mph will result in an elevated fire risk in the rest of central Illinois and the Chicagoland area for the remainder of the day.

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Illinois Secretary of State's office has revealed the top 10 finalists to possibly replace the Illinois state flags. After combing through about 5,000 designs submitted since ...

The forecasting agency had previously issued a fire weather watch for all of northeastern Illinois, but that watch was canceled Friday morning. According to the NWS, a red flag warning is issued ...

Since the turn of the century, Illinois has boasted plenty of individual talent and enjoyed its share of team success. The team hardware consists of five Big Ten regular season titles, four ...

The Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives threatens an Illinois program that provides scholarships to minority graduate students who agree to stay in ...

MOUND CITY, Ill. (WSIL) -- A flag placement ceremony is taking place at the Mound City National Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day weekend. This will be followed by a Memorial Day Program to be held ...

Heights High School sophomore Emma Syphard never really saw any girls playing flag football when she was younger. She certainly never thought about playing the sport at any point. “I just ...

East Peoria sophomore Quinton Kitt has received a basketball scholarship offer from the University of Illinois. This is Kitt's third Division I offer, adding to existing offers from Illinois State ...

After landing a commitment from elite in-state athlete Nasir Rankin – who projects as a wide receiver in college – Illinois is looking to add another explosive playmaker to its 2026 recruiting ...