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The 2025 Northeastern Illinois Envirothon was coordinated by soil and water conservation districts from Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, Will and Winnebago counties.
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 ...
The tributes honor Army Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., of Joliet. The 25-year-old and three others were killed last month when their ...
The University of Texas will end its Flags program effective immediately, eliminating its graduation requirements for cultural diversity, global cultures, ethics, quantitative reasoning ...
Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, has died. She was 88.
The University of Utah is asking faculty to comply with the new state law banning the public display of pride flags on campus — or expect the Legislature to crack down even more. “They have a ...
While Maine (22-7-6) and Boston University (21-12-2) are both back from last year, UConn (21-10-4) and Northeastern (14-19-3) are making their first appearance since they squared off in 2022 ...
Illinois may be getting a new state flag, with residents able to choose from a total of 13 banner designs beginning this month. Nearly 5,000 entries were submitted to the Illinois Flag Commission ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — In 2024, Concordia University announced they would be adding a women’s flag football team, making it the first university in Texas to offer the rapidly growing sport on the ...
I graduated from the University of Illinois with more than $50,000 in student debt between my parents and me. The kicker? I was an “Illinois commitment” scholarship recipient, meaning for the ...
A student at a Tunisian university died in a fall while reportedly trying to display a Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) flag atop a building on his campus. The incident occurred at the ...