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 ...

Editor’s Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all.

Illinois could soon see a new state flag as part of a contest from the Illinois Secretary of State, which was whittled to 10 ...

The current state flag gained more than 160,000 votes. However, the majority of voters casted their ballots for a new design. The results are in for the contest to redesign the Illinois state flag ...

The Milwaukee Common Council will vote Tuesday on forming a task force to oversee the selection of a new city flag, ...

Photos: Illinois flag design proposals released by commission. ... with a small addition of the state’s name added in 1970, according to the Flag Commission’s website.

Illinois’ current flag incorporates the state’s official seal, which was adopted in 1869. The flag itself was adopted in 1915, with a small addition of the state’s name added in 1970 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Of the nearly 385,000 votes received, more than 165,000, or 43 percent, were cast for the current Illinois state flag. He said it received more votes than the next five top designs combined.

Students, opens new tab raised concerns about Minnesota’s previous flag design, opens new tab in 2017. The concerns were shared by vexillologistswho advised on the new design. The Minnesota ...

Howard County is getting a new flag, and the top 10 designs are available online for residents to view and vote on. Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Wednesday that the Howard County ...