Public reaction to the 10 finalists has been mixed, to say the least. We asked flag nerds — er, experts — for guidance on ...

After legislation took effect Jan. 1, the Secretary of State’s Office will work with the technology company to let users add ...

Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees for key roles in the intelligence, foreign policy and law enforcement agencies all pledged to keep politics out of their offices amid concerns from Democrats that the ...

Indiana legislators have proposed re-drawing state boundaries to include 33 Illinois counties that have voted to secede.

WBEZ and the Sun-Times asked every Chicago Board of Education member about their background and what they want the board to ...

Voting opened this month to choose a new (or old) state flag. In 2023, Senate Bill 1818 was sponsored by State Senator Doris ...

In Part 7 of our series, Linda Tortorelli asks Champaign school board candidates: The district is undergoing a special ...

Voting for the new Illinois state flag has officially opened. I'd encourage every reader of The Intelligencer to go vote. I've written a few times about the new contest to potentially replace the ...

Dive into 2025 employment laws with key updates on background screening compliance. Learn about ban the box laws, clean slate ...

Governor JB Pritzker released a list of 265 Senate and House bills he signed into law. Of them, 177 go into effect on January ...

Hundreds of new laws take effect in 2025, impacting the minimum wage and how Illinoisans can get IDs, cancel their gym memberships, manage subscription renewals, clear their criminal records, use ...