Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias recently announced the Illinois Flag Commission will begin accepting public submissions for a new state flag design starting Tuesday, Sept. 3. Here's what ...

The flagpole was removed when the schoolhouse was moved to the Farmington Fairgrounds in 2006. The flag has not flown since the schoolhouse moved, said Susan McCleery Small, who along with her ...

Yes, but participants will be required to explain their relationship to Illinois and provide a description of their flag entry while not exceeding 500 words. How many designs can I submit?