The current Illinois flag, depicting the state seal on a white background, has been derided as an "SOB" — a seal on a bedsheet. (Public domain image) CHICAGO (CN) — Illinois Secretary of State Alexi ...

Illinois voters have opted to keep the current state flag ahead of several proposed redesigns, the Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias' Office said.

The Chicago flag tells a story in its stars and stripes, and there is meaning behind each of the elements of the iconic banner.

Illinoisans voted to keep the current state flag in a redesign contest. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share Illinoisans have spoken: Don’t go changing our flag. The public had a chance ...

CHICAGO (WBBM ... faith community,” said Rev. Ciera Bates-Chamberlain, Live Free Illinois. “People died for this flag,” an attendee said. A small group of veterans, however, took ...

"We have to make sure we are ringing the alarm and engaging every faith community," said Rev. Ciera Bates-Chamberlain, Live Free Illinois. "People died for this flag," an attendee said. A small ...