Illinois votes on new state flag design — and picks the current one
Illinois' current state flag, nicknamed an SOB, wins in a landslide in a contest to design a new flag, with nearly 43% of ...
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Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP ... whose archivist chairs the Illinois Flag Commission. Its members were chosen by the governor, legislative leaders and state education and museum administrators.
Residents told to 'leave now' as wildfires threaten Oklahoma towns
Winds of up to 75 mph were fanning multiple fast-moving Oklahoma wildfires on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation orders ...
A highway pileup in western Kansas shows how dust storms can turn deadly
National Weather Service forecasters say some of the advice for motorists in a dust storm is counter-intuitive. Here's how to ...
Cook County’s Democratic incumbents plant flags for 2026 re-election bids
With a year to go until the 2026 primary election, Democratic Cook County officials are marking their territory. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Sheriff Tom Dart, Treasurer Maria Pappas and ...
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NATIONAL BRIEFS: Behind the story of the return of stuck NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams
U.S. Behind the story of the return of stuck NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams ...
What happened to the Last Hotel in downtown St. Louis? Its out-of-town owners hate each other
The partnership that owned The Last Hotel began unraveling in 2021, ultimately dooming the downtown St. Louis boutique hotel.
ROUNDUP: Engineers' McGowen named D3 men's basketball All-Region
Rose-Hulman men's basketball senior Miles McGowen has earned third-team All-Region honors from D3hoops.com following the Engineers' 2024-25 college season. McGowen becomes just the third player in ...