Hawaii’s regular sunshine, short rain showers and clean air come together to create some of the planet’s best conditions for ...

The voting period to choose the new Illinois state flag is coming to a close. The redesign contest runs through February 14, ...

Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

Illinois hosts the No. 11 Michigan State Spartans after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points in Illinois' 83-78 win over the UCLA Bruins.

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has officially unveiled the state’s anthem and symbols to promote its culture, identity, and heritage. Speaking at the grand finale of the unveiling ...

From the humble potato to the towering Douglas fir, poets hoping to write about our state have plenty to work with.

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Illinois is one of only 13 U.S. states that sends more money to federal government coffers than it receives, a recent analysis found. Why it matters: As President Trump pushes ...

The ballot question posed to Illinois voters in the November election alluded to "the possibility of separating from Cook County to form a new state or to seek admission to the Union as such ...

Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, the current flag, the 1918 centennial flag or the 1968 sesquicentennial flag.

Among the challenged provisions are state laws that prohibit Illinois law enforcement officials from engaging with federal officials on enforcement of civil immigration laws. State law ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

While Pritzker never said his proclamation was a joke, it was likely in jest of President Trump's Executive Order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. However, the lake was named "Lac ...