When girls flag football became an official high school sport in Illinois three years ago, just 21 teams signed up to play.

Illinois is receiving design submissions for its new state flag through a public process, with an October 18 deadline.

Last year, Senate Bill 1818 -- appropriately named after the year Illinois became a state -- created a commission to evaluate the state’s current flag, and decide whether or not it is time to design a ...

Players are preparing to take the field for the Inaugural Girls Flag Football Finals. The event runs through Saturday, with ...

These finals mark a significant milestone in Illinois, as the sport has been growing since 2021, when the Chicago Bears partnered with Chicago Public Schools to launch girls flag football. Earlier ...

Illinois is now considering a new state flag to replace the one dating back to 1915. Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share When Illinois formally launched the process of selecting a new state flag ...

The deadline is approaching for a competition to design a new Illinois State Flag, and the state wants your submission. The ...

Interested in designing a new flag for the state of Illinois? A deadline to do so is rapidly approaching. The Illinois Flag Commission’s submission deadlines for new banners will arrive this ...

The Illinois High School Association sanctioned girls flag football this year, one of many states to do so amid a national ...

The 2024 Illinois high school girls flag football state finals are this weekend at Willowbrook High School. Full schedule, ...

The judge made the comments Thursday morning before starting a sixth day of jury selection. Attorneys did not agree to add ...