Other states, including Utah, Minnesota and Mississippi, have recently gone through this process, as has Cook County, which revamped its flag in 2022.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart has launched a billboard campaign to raise awareness of Illinois' so-called "red flag law" aimed at helping remove guns from someone who could be a ...

Other states, including Utah, Minnesota and Mississippi, have recently gone through this process, as has Cook County, which revamped its flag in 2022.

Cook County Board of Commissioners President Toni Preckwinkle attends the Democratic Party of Illinois’ second annual gala fundraiser at the Field Museum on Sept. 27, 2024.

Officials raise the new Cook County flag for the first time during a ceremony at Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago on Sept. 24, 2022.

Hundreds of Housing Authority of Cook County employees and their families could enjoy these activities and more for three years at Six Flags on the agency’s dime.

A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military ...

CHICAGO — Illinois residents will get visual reminders about a state law designed to prevent gun violence. According to Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, the Firearm Restraining Order (FRO ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and other elected officials for the fifth annual raising of the Progress Pride flag.

Illinois has established a commission to examine whether the state will design and adopt a new flag. Here’s how the process would work.