The Illinois Secretary of State’s office voting deadline is today, Feb. 14. Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, ...

“Illinois had a really good flag for their centennial ... “It’s a story of when Illinois became a state, before the Civil War. At a time when our country seems pretty divided, that seems ...

Lance Ligocki is a lucky man. Unlike many of the defendants in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection case, the Justice Department didn't get around to charging the Oakwood man until last year. He was among ...

Lawmakers from both political parties invoked China as a potential winner in international development as the U.S. reviews its foreign assistance programs and non-governmental organizations funded ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday it is opening investigations into five universities – including the ...

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, writes Rodney Dieser.

In honor of the birth month of Conroe's namesake Isaac Conroe, a Founder's Day event is being planned in the city.

Two artifacts will be on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield to celebrate Black ...

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego's support for the Laken Riley Act drew the ire of immigrant advocates. But Democrats should listen to his reasoning.

Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives on Thursday, and Israel is to release another ...

(AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) U.S. flags around the Washington Monument ... Ratified in 1868 in the aftermath of the Civil War, the 14th Amendment says: “All persons born or naturalized in the ...