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

Scott Grandchamp was cleaning out the backroom last month at the LaGrange Park Ace Hardware store he owns when he found an ...

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

The sesquicentennial (150-year, upper left) and centennial (upper right) designs for the Illinois state flag are candidates ...

It’s advice he and other design experts hope the Illinois Flag Commission will take to heart as it forges ahead with the contest to pick a new flag to represent the state. Participants can also ...

Illinois, ready to choose a state flag? Voting is open in the the new state flag design contest. The public can vote online at www.ilsos.gov/stateflag for one of the ...

Votes cannot be altered once they are cast. When will the winning flag be known? After the public voting ends, the Illinois Flag Commission will count votes and report its findings and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinoisans can now vote on whether they want a new state flag. The Illinois Secretary of State's office officially opened the voting portal on Friday, and votes will be ...

The Illinois Flag Commission released the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design contest on Tuesday. Here’s the meaning behind each. The public can vote starting in January. Entry No. 1 ...