Nearly 5,000 designs were submitted for a new Illinois state flag. What do you think should be on the new flag design?

The secretary called the contest a “great and fun opportunity” for state residents to help identify a flag that best embodies ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.

Parks with a lot of leaves on the ground—something of which there are many in the fall—can be an issue during red flag ...

and State Representative Kam Buckner (26th District Chicago) jumpstarted the flag redesign process last year. Senate Bill ...

Posting a campaign sign on public property, such as a police department, is illegal under Illinois law. A department representative said the flag was removed around 9:30 a.m.

As exciting as a warm day out sounds, the gusty winds that we're dealing with combined with said heat may lead to fire risks—which is why officials have put out a red flag warning. The latter is ...

In the nation’s biggest cities, meanwhile, voters will determine the fate of mayors, sheriffs, criminal justice reform, ...

The difference in gun violence prevention efforts in red versus blue states is extreme and quantifiable, writes the city ...

The St. Viator Elementary School community will come together for a flag retirement service and ceremony ... Invited guests ...

Chicago Public League partnered with the Chicago Bears and others to launch a girls high school flag football league three years ago. Last year, the league included more than 100 schools across ...

All evacuations have been lifted near the town of Divide, Colorado. Amid an autumnal heat spell sweeping large parts of the nation, rare red-flag warnings have been issued for Chicago and western ...

A funeral for Jonathan Brostoff, a former state legislator and Milwaukee alderman, is set for Friday at the University of ...