Most of the designs are repetitive and feature too many symbols of Chicago and not enough of the entire state, though there ...

The next phase of the redesign process will start in January, when the public can vote for one of the new designs — or stick ...

Billionaire Ernest Garcia’s firm plans to redevelop Fiesta Mall into 4,000 homes, plus offices, shops and restaurants.

Many years ago, an artificial tree could be bought for as low as $0.50. Today, the price of an artificial tree ranges from a ...

Explain the meaning behind your flag: The 21 red + white stripes represent Illinois as the 21st state of this union. The blue ...

The Illinois Flag Commission has announced the Top 10 finalists for their new state flag design competition, which will be voted on by the public starting in January.

Even though Americans still carry the stereotype of people who don’t travel overseas, this is far from the truth. Yes, US ...

Illinois unveils 10 potential state flag designs with public voting opening in January to guide the final decision.

Explain the meaning behind your flag: The state butterfly, the Monarch, is the focal point of this flag that includes 21 ...