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The 20-member Illinois Flag Commission, which includes some elected officials, ... Three six-pointed stars represent the state’s three regions*northern, central, ...
The Illinois Flag Commission announced the Top 10 finalists for their new state flag design competition Tuesday. According to the Illinois Secretary of State’s website, the Illinois public will ...
An NCAA Division-III university in northern Illinois will be a pioneer in one of the nation's fastest-growing sports. Rockford University will kickstart a women's flag football team next spring ...
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning in parts of northern Illinois today, forecasting possible fires due to dry weather and strong winds. Here's the forecast.
ST. LOUIS — The Illinois Flag Commission has revealed the Top 10 finalists in its new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public can vote on their favorite design through the ...
Illinoisans now know their 10 options to potentially replace the current state flag. The Illinois State Flag Commission released its finalists on Tuesday after receiving nearly 5,000 submissions ...
Clanin Creative's flag features 21 stripes to depict rows of crops and open plains symbolizing Illinois' agricultural history. Three six-pointed stars denote the northern, central and southern ...
The effort to redesign Illinois' current flag started in earnest in August 2023, when Democratic Governor JB Pritzker approved a state senate bill establishing the Illinois Flag Commission.
Readers have their say on making the 1918 Illinois Centennial Flag the next state flag; ... represent the 10 Northern and 10 Southern states at the time of Illinois’s admission.
The Illinois State Flag Commission released its finalists on Tuesday after receiving nearly 5,000 submissions ... Three six-pointed stars represent the state’s three regions*northern, central, ...
Relationship to Illinois: Born and raised. From 1984-2002, I spent my childhood in central Illinois, I’ve lived and worked in ...