The original call for artists, or otherwise, to submit their suggested designs saw more than 5,000 entries pour in with the ...

Vote for the current Illinois flag not because it is so great, but because anything else wastes our tax dollars.

Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as ...

This week, the Illinois Flag Commission announced 10 finalists ... The white star symbolizes Chicago and its upper-right location. Dark blue represents our blue-collar attitude and industrial ...

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 ...

Kam Buckner, of Chicago. The commission selected the 10 finalists in December from 4,844 entries. The possible new flags come from a variety of designers, including born-and-raised Illinoisans ...

Voting is now open to choose the new Illinois state flag. The redesign contest runs through February 14, and Illinoisans can pick from one of the Illinois Flag Commission’s Top 10 new designs ...