The highly anticipated Illinois flag redesign contest results were released on Thursday morning. Illinois Secretary of State ...

More than half of those who voted in the Illinois flag redesign process wanted a new flag for the state, though their votes ...

The Illinois General Assembly will review the poll results and a report from a flag commission before making a final vote on ...

Illinois voters prefer to keep the current state flag, earning 165,602 votes. That's disappointing, but not altogether surprising.  As I've written before, the finalists for the new flag were also ...

There were nearly 400,000 votes over a five-week period. Take a look at what design won the Illinois state flag contest.

A grey seal found stranded and blind more than a decade ago on an island in Maine has given birth at a Chicago-area zoo and is now "a very attentive mother" to her newborn, zoo officials said Friday.

Earlier this year, the public had the chance to vote for their favorite out of 10 new designs, three previous iterations and ...

After weeks of voting amongst 14 total choices, the Illinois public has decided to keep the state’s flag the same. But what ...

An overwhelming majority of those who cast online votes in a contest about redesigning the state flag chose the current banner rather than any of the 10 new options or one of two alternate state flag ...

Illinois residents overwhelmingly support keeping the current state flag, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced ...

The aquarium helping Chappy — a nod to the New Haven, Conn., neighborhood where he was rescued last month — said he died of ...