Explain the meaning behind your flag: The 21 red + white stripes represent Illinois as the 21st state of this union. The blue field with the six-pointed white star represents Chicago. The negative ...

Former Chicago Bears linebacker Ron Rivera, the defensive coordinator when the team last reached the ...

That means individuals with multiple favorite submissions may select a different flag each day, officials said. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.

Kam Buckner, of Chicago. The commission selected the 10 finalists in December from 4,844 entries. The possible new flags come from a variety of designers, including born-and-raised Illinoisans ...

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The flag commission is made up of current and former lawmakers, representatives of state agencies and other advocates appointed by current state officials. It was created in the previous General ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

For such a storied reputation for meatpacking, Chicago isn’t known as a burger town. Sure, Ray Kroc opened the first McDonald’s franchise in the suburbs, but hot dogs and Italian beef ...

Voting is now open to choose the new Illinois state flag. The redesign contest runs through February 14, and Illinoisans can pick from one of the Illinois Flag Commission’s Top 10 new designs — or one ...

Right knee injury management will keep Sanogo out Tuesday, and his next chance to return comes during the second part of Chicago's back-to-back Wednesday against the Hawks. Jalen Smith should ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced that flags at the state Capitol building in Austin and at all state office buildings will be raised to full-staff next Monday, Jan. 20, to mark President ...

Sip your way through a variety of alcohol-free spirits, beer and wine at the third annual NA Day, Chicago’s non-alcoholic tasting event. Hosted by the nonprofit Chicago AF—which focuses on ...