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 ...

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

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.

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.

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.

She got it, and then some. The Maine Department of the Secretary of State said Friday that it had received over 400 submissions in a design contest for the new flag that voters will consider ...

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, ...

Question 5 on the Nov. 5 ballot will ask voters if Maine’s “Lone Pine” flag design from 1901 should replace the current “Dirigo” flag, which features the state seal on a blue background.

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 ...