Flag Day, a national holiday that honors our nation's flag, is Saturday, June 14, amid a weekend that also celebrates ...

Canisteo Trustee James Dineen spearheaded the flag contest, believing the friendly competition would boost community pride ...

Along with Flag Day, Americans will also salute the 250th year of the US Army, which will be marked with US President Donald Trump's military parade in downtown Washington, D.C. According to the ...

Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen. Of nearly 385,000 votes cast, the existing bunting received 43% ...

At a time when our country seems pretty divided ... Online voting for the new Illinois state flag ends on Feb. 14; the public can vote for one design per 24-hour period. Afterward, results ...

The current state flag gained more than 160,000 votes. However, the majority of voters casted their ballots for a new design. “Looking at the vote totals, overwhelmingly, a lot of votes went ...

Illinois may be getting a new ... flags have routinely put Illinois on the lower end of the list, with critics pointing to the state’s use of the official seal rather than a unique design.

“I like them both, I really like the simplicity of the new one ... part because of how different the design is from every other state flag in the country. “There are 22 state flags that ...

Learn more. AUGUSTA — Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Monday unveiled a model design for what could soon become the new Maine state flag. The design was one of more than 400 ...

After public feedback, the commission will send its recommendation to the Illinois General Assembly, whose members will vote on whether to adopt a new flag or retain the current flag design.

The state of Illinois will begin accepting submissions for a new state flag design on Sept. 3 as a commission decides whether Illinois’ current flag needs to be replaced. Gov. JB Pritzker ...

Illinois may be getting a new state flag next year, thanks to a public vote on 10 new flag design proposals that is scheduled for January. Nearly 5,000 entries were submitted to the Illinois Flag ...