In its lawsuit, filed Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice says Chicago’s Welcoming City Act, Cook County’s Ordinance ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen Burke has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at providing first-time, non-violent gun offenders with an opportunity to comply with gun licensing regulations.

Despite being named in a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, Cook County officials are promising to fight back ...

The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.

The sesquicentennial (150-year, upper left) and centennial (upper right) designs for the Illinois state flag are candidates ...

CHICAGO — Alderman-turned-FBI mole Daniel Solis held a huge red flag in front of Michael Madigan, prosecutors said Thursday, when during a wiretapped phone call Solis uttered a radioactive ...

Illinois is considering whether it needs a new state flag. Why? Because Gov. JB Pritzker said “it may be time we create a new one that exemplifies the values of our great state.” But when it ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) – Governors in 31 states ordered American flags to be raised to full-staff Monday in honor of the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was not ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif — To reduce the risk of wildfires in certain areas of San Diego County, San Diego Gas & Electric planned for power shutoffs in high-risk areas again as Santa Ana winds ...

“Imagine it as a patch on a public ... the designer of Illinois’ next state flag will carry something special about their contribution. Duffy’s winning Cook County emblem was “something ...

CHILLICOTHE — All around the state you can see flagpoles flying the American flag and Ohio flag, but did you know that Ross County and Chillicothe have their own flags that can be flown as well?