The next phase of the redesign process will start in January, when the public can vote for one of the new designs — or stick ...

Illinois could soon see a new state flag as part of a contest from the Illinois Secretary of State, which was whittled to 10 ...

The Illinois Secretary of State's office has released the finalists for a new state flag design, which the public will be ...

The 21 green and white stripes represent Illinois' place as the 21st state in the union and also symbolize its "agricultural ...

State lawmakers will face a projected budget deficit and slowing revenue when they return to Springfield in January, but a ...

Explain the meaning behind your flag: The 21 red + white stripes represent Illinois as the 21st state of this union. The blue ...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker issued an Executive Order on Wednesday, ordering legislators to examine ways to make housing more ...

Responding to a significant increase in potential threats to lawmakers and the public in recent years, Secretary of State ...

A panel of Illinois senators and representatives came to Rockford on Wednesday to take questions from Rockford Mayor Tom ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is asking the public to report any signs of avian influenza across the state.

The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says better management of the state’s deer herd is at the forefront of member’s ...