The American flag has been revered globally for generations. It is an incredible tool for honoring American roots. The flag ...

Sen. Doris Turner, a Springfield Democrat who sponsored the 2023 bill leading to the design contest, said in a January interview that the flag competition process did not cost the state any money ...

The Illinois Flag Commission has announced the Top 10 finalists for their new state flag design competition, which will be voted on by the public starting in January.

The design options for the flag can be found here. Champaign-created design makes Top 10. One of those options, No. 2246, was designed by a Champaign-based creative agency, Clanin Creative.

If the flag indeed is changed, it would be the first modification to the design since it was first adopted in 1915, and since 1969 when the word “Illinois” was added underneath.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball chose Ellicott City resident Esen Paradiso’s design for a new flag, which will be approved by the County Council.

Question 5 on the Nov. 5 ballot will ask voters if Maine’s “Lone Pine” flag design from 1901 should replace the current “Dirigo” flag, which features the state seal on a blue background.

Nearly 5,000 entries were submitted to the Illinois Flag Commission, with 10 new designs making it to a public ballot, according to state officials. Stream NBC 5 for free, ...

Those interested in submitting a design can upload it online or send it through the mail addressed to the Illinois Flag Commission, Howlett Building, Room 476, 501 S. Second St., Springfield, IL ...

The Legion unveiled a new flag retirement drop box in the Legion parking lot. The drop box, which was nearing its end of life ...

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