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August 31, 2024

Illinois to consider new state flag as officials decide whether to change it: 'Evolving with the times'

Illinois will begin accepting submissions for a new state flag design as the 20-member Illinois Flag Commission decides whether to change the symbol.

August 31, 2024

Urbana-Champaign's 'diversity of discrimination' with scholarships violates Civil Rights Act: Law professor

A federal complaint accuses the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign of having 42 “illegal" scholarships that “discriminate" based on sex or race of applicants.

August 29, 2024

Dolton, Illinois mayor's former assistant turns on her over 'unethical and predatory behavior'

Mayor Tiffany Henyard is facing fresh allegations of lavish spending with her former assistant releasing a statement accusing her of manipulating employees, vendors and residents.

August 27, 2024

Police vote key to election as cops weigh 'lawlessness vs law and order' on ballot: retired chief

Retired Illinois Police Chief Tom Weitzel spoke to Fox News Digital about the police vote for the 2024 election and how law enforcement votes could sway the election.

August 24, 2024

Chicago schools slammed for delayed calendar, encouraging student attendance at DNC

Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson came under fire this week as critics lambasted the idea of delaying the 2025 school year in part so children could attend the Democratic National Convention.

August 22, 2024

Chicago DNC: Anti-Israel protests erupt as Kamala Harris speaks on final night of convention

Anti-Israel protesters demonstrated for a fourth night in Chicago on the last night of the Democratic National Convention Kamala Harris, was set to make a historic speech.

August 22, 2024

GOP crime policies to restore safety to Black communities failed by Dems: Georgia AG

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has a simple solution for blue cities fed up with violence and thieves. It starts with enforcing the laws on the books.

August 21, 2024

Anti-Israel demonstrations continue near DNC for 3rd night as crowds gather in larger numbers

Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters assembled for a third straight night in Chicago as the Democratic National Convention proceeded just miles away at the United Center.

August 21, 2024

How crime, taxes and inflation affect the economy in Illinois

Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier investigates how inflation and high taxes compound with crime to impact the Land of Lincoln’s economy on 'Special Report.'

August 21, 2024

Trump stuns critics with praise for ‘nice gentleman’ Obama while predecessor slams him at DNC

Former President Trump offered praise for former President Obama, which was later contrasted by the latter slamming him during his DNC speech on Wednesday.