Nearly 5,000 designs were submitted for a new Illinois state flag. What do you think should be on the new flag design?

The Illinois Flag Commission has a big task ahead after receiving nearly 5,000 proposed designs for a new state flag.

For more than a century, Illinois has had essentially the same flag, the state seal on a white background. Adopted in 1915, ...

Emblazoned on the flag is a large white star, flanked on each side by 10 smaller blue stars. The 21 stars signify Illinois’s entry into the Union as the 21st state, with Illinois itself ...

Residents can vote on either their favorites or to keep the current flag, which dates back to 1915 and features the state's ...

The Asexual Pride flag was created in 2010 to bring awareness to the asexual community. The colors represent asexuality as a whole (black), gray asexuality and demisexuality (grey), sexuality (white), ...

Flags are at half-staff this weekend in seven U.S. states to honor the memory and passing of several public servants and others recently, following proclamations from federal and state officials.

Once game No. 162 had come and gone, the White Sox were in sole possession of the most losses across a single season in Major League Baseball history (41-121), surpassing the likes of the 2003 ...

In this image taken from body camera video released by Illinois State Police on Monday, July 22, 2024, former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson, left, points his gun at Sonya Massey, who ...

Nearly 5,000 new Illinois State Flag ... The original flag, designed by Rockford native Lucy Derwent in 1915, featured the state seal in front of a white background. It has remained the same ...