Illinois ranks 43rd in federal spending dependency, with 81,300 federal employees and $2.4 million in annual savings from closing additional federal facilities across the state.

The Chicago Sun-Times, which bills itself as the hardest-working newspaper in America, may have to work even harder after ...

In January and February, vexillological Illinoisans engaged in a process led by the state to select a new state flag.

Illinois' current state flag, nicknamed an SOB, wins in a landslide in a contest to design a new flag, with nearly 43% of ...

As for the remaining details of the 2025 NCAA Tournament path for Illinois (21-12), you'll just have to wait and see like ...

A letter sent to public officials reminds them that ordinances cannot restrict access to public spaces for those experiencing homelessness.The Illinois Department of Human Rights and the Illinois ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a unique state budget address. Sure, he included topics conventionally covered in such speeches — like revenue projections and an outline of some spending ...

After 385,000 votes, Illinois residents overwhelmingly chose to retain the current state flag, despite new design options.

Illinois state law has a variety of regulations on distracted driving, such as a requirement that any cell phone usage be ...

The map below shows the top import from Canada for each state. Oil and gas are the leading imports for 13 states, including California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Montana ...

In a separate lawsuit over the pipeline, the state of North Dakota seeks $38 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Army Crops has jurisdiction over the portion of the pipeline that ...