The finalists of the flag design contest for a potential new Illinois flag have been named and added to the Illinois Secretary of State's website. Now it's your turn to weigh in on whether you think any of them should replace our state's current flag. Once that's done, Illinois lawmakers will decide to bring in the new flag or stick with the old one.
I've read time and time again about people in other states who've made it a game or bucket list thing to hit every single restaurant from their state that has been featured on TV's Diners, Drive Ins, & Dives. If you're up for a similar challenge, take a look at where you'd go if you wanted to do the same thing here in Illinois.
National Unclaimed Property Day is coming up on February 1st, and Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is reminding Illinois residents that there might be a nice something waiting for you if you check Illinois' unclaimed property page.
Uncover the extraordinary world records set by Illinois residents! From jaw-dropping feats to remarkable talents, these individuals are true inspirations.