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Rep., Delia Ramirez scolded Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a recent House hearing, claiming she is not allowed in her home state of Illinois.
It seems Illinois might not be getting a new state flag after all. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday more people prefer Illinois' current state flag than any of the proposed ...
Efforts across Illinois are being spearheaded by private groups to restore the state’s prized Civil War flag collection, one of the most extensive in the nation. The restored flags now enjoy a ...
The Illinois Flag Commission will begin accepting public submissions for a new state flag design Tuesday. The commission will accept design ideas online or via mail until Oct. 18. “I’m excited ...
This week is National Flag Week, and old and tattered American Flags need to be retired properly. There are two drop-off ...
What's a Red Flag Warning? The Red Flag Warning is in ... 35-45 mph will result in an elevated fire risk in the rest of central Illinois and the Chicagoland area for the remainder of the day.
SPRINGFIELD — The Pride flag has been raised over the Illinois State Capitol. The flag is below the U.S. and state flags above the capitol dome. It was last positioned there in 2019.
A gale warning is in effect for the coastal waters ... and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. A red flag warning is in effect for Guam until 6 p.m. Wednesday evening for a high wind ...
The forecasting agency had previously issued a fire weather watch for all of northeastern Illinois, but that watch was canceled Friday morning. According to the NWS, a red flag warning is issued ...
Those with worn or dilapidated flags in Winnebago County will have a chance to retire them properly during Flag Week.
She found a measure of solace and an outlet for her patriotic feelings earlier this week when she was invited to a private flag-raising ceremony beneath the dome of the Illinois state Capitol ...