A man was high on Delta-9 THC when he is accused of crashing into another vehicle, killing a 4-year-old girl, according to Illinois authorities and news reports.

The redesign contest included 10 new designs, two former state flags and the current one. The current flag received over 165,000 of the nearly 385,000 votes cast.

The bill, called the Homeschool Act, would require families to notify their local school districts if they decide to homeschool their children.

Illinois is dead last of the 50 states in its ability to handle a financial crisis. It couldn’t last a month. The rainy-day fund that should be its primary reserve, and that Gov. J.B. Pritzker lauded himself for refilling,

Overdose drug deaths in Illinois have declined by 8.3% according to new data released by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

A pedestrian hit by a Cook County Sheriff's officer's squad car in Glenview, Illinois, has died. The crash happened on Tuesday morning. Police said shortly after 5 a.m., the woman was walking on Milwaukee Avenue northwest of Golf and Greenwood roads when she was hit by the squad car.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is raising alarm over an expected move to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. A Republican state legislator is excited. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order soon to direct his new education secretary to start the process of closing the federal agency.

Former New England Patriots running back James White is joining the coaching ranks in college football. White has been named an assistant running backs coach at Illinois, the school announced Thursday.

Our craft breweries could see a $10.2 million increase in packaging costs, testing their already delicate supply chains and razor-thin margins."

Seven witnesses helped identify a man, Gregory Boyd, who they said fit the description of Walker’s killer, the suit said. Boyd later confessed to killing Walker along with two other people; however he was released from police custody and the case went cold, the lawsuit said.