In contest to pick new state flag, Illinois citizens vote to stick with the old one
That design depicts Abraham Lincoln’s silhouette and the state of Illinois on a dark blue background. A flag designed for the state’s sesquicentennial celebration in 1968 finished in last ...
The Pantagraph23d
Current Illinois flag wins state flag redesign vote
That design depicts Abraham Lincoln’s silhouette and the state of Illinois on a dark blue background. A flag designed for the state’s sesquicentennial celebration in 1968 finished in last ...
The State Journal-Register23d
Illinois unveils winning design of state flag. See which design won
Among some of the top 10 entries included a cutout silhouette of Abraham Lincoln and the state border, a corn-focused flag and a butterfly flag. The original flag, designed by Rockford native Lucy ...