Some forward-looking Illinois lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen.

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...

In January and February, vexillological Illinoisans engaged in a process led by the state to select a new state flag.

we have a DECISIVE winner in the state flag redesign contest! The Illinois Flag Commission will now report the results to the General Assembly who will vote on whether to adopt a new flag or keep ...

Illinois residents have spoken and when it comes to the state flag, the message is clear: if it's not broke, don't fix it. After a five-week voting period for a new state flag, residents ...

It seems Illinois might not be getting a new state flag after all. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday more people prefer Illinois' current state flag than any of the proposed ...

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag ... set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote.

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag ... a process that is mandating a new flag. We’re going to test ...

Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and ... our current state flag,” said Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, whose archivist chairs the Illinois Flag Commission.