PALATINE, Ill. (WLS) -- A suburban high school girls flag football team has become the first-ever Illinois state champions in that sport. On Monday, the William Fremd High School students were ...

American-style flags with a blue stripe designed to support law enforcement are back up at a Palatine condominium complex near Lake-Cook Road, replacing the original batch of 14 that authorities ...

In the fall, Illinois joined the nationwide wave in adding girls flag football, with the IHSA holding its first state finals — Palatine Fremd defeated Rockford Guilford 24-12 in the first state ...

Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz, a former NFL linebacker who racked up time with the Bears, 49ers and Cowboys, plans to launch the Northwest Flag Football League for young suburban athletes starting ...

The state of Illinois will begin accepting submissions for a new state flag design on Sept. 3 as a commission decides whether Illinois’ current flag needs to be replaced. Gov. JB Pritzker ...

The highly anticipated Illinois flag redesign contest results were released on Thursday morning. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said after the five-week voting period, a majority ...