“Some may call it an SOB and the vexillogical community (flag experts) may hate it, but people overwhelmingly prefer our current state flag,” said Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, whose archivist ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – The Chicago Bears will host the Rockford Regents and the Benedictine Eagles for the first collegiate women’s flag football game in Illinois. “This is a tremendous ...

How does one go about purging a federal department of all references to diversity, equity, and inclusion? At the Department of Defense, it seems that the tactic is to simply input icky woke words ...

The Illinois state flag flies at the Cook County building on Dec. 11, 2024. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago CHICAGO — Illinois politicians thought its residents may have wanted a revamped, more ...

Illinoisans have spoken: Don’t go changing our flag. The public had a chance to vote for a new flag from one of 12 designs or keep the current one. And after five weeks of voting, the current ...

As is tradition, the Chicago River will be turned green for St. Patrick's Day on Saturday, March 15. Crews start the process in the morning, working from Columbus Drive to Orleans Street ...

Rita put together a Sloomoo Institute review to prepare you for your visit. Traipse through installations by local artists, toss handfuls of Chicago-flag-colored confetti through the air, slide (or ...

JACKSON TWP., New Jersey -- It was an explosive end for a record-setting roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Twp., New Jersey, on Friday morning. Kingda Ka, the world's tallest ...

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The public voting period for the Illinois state flag redesign contest has kicked off and will run through February 14th. Illinoisans can choose to vote for one of the Illinois Flag Commission’s Top 10 ...

Six Flags Great America will then be open daily through Monday, Aug. 18, when weekends-only operations will resume as students across the Chicago and Milwaukee areas head back to school.

The St. Sabina Church community raised an upside-down American flag Monday morning to protest recent policy decisions from the Trump administration. “What we are seeing in America is not and ...