State lawmakers could pass a plan this spring to automatically seal records for people convicted of nonviolent felonies.

After closing in January, multiple Subway sandwich shops are reopening in the Springfield area under new ownership.

A public hearing was held at Monday's Sandwich City Council meeting regarding participation in a loan program from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for water infrastructure projects in the ...

Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, ...

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed emblem.

There are a lot of excellent sandwich shops out there to choose from, but if you're looking for the best spot in each state, we've got the list for you.

according to the results of a five-week poll published by the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office Thursday. The current flag, which features a classic seal of a bald eagle on a plain white background ...

Editor's Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all.

The people of Illinois have spoken ... “Some may call it an ‘SOB’ — a seal on a bedsheet — and the vexillological (study of flags) community may hate it, but people overwhelmingly ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A baby seal found stranded on a street near Connecticut’s Yale University last month has died from severe digestive issues, a local aquarium announced Monday.

The big-eyed gray seal pup who wandered away from home and into the internet's hearts has died, just over two weeks after he was rescued from downtown New Haven, Conn. The Mystic Aquarium, where he ...