Flags were lowered to fly at half staff in Illinois Thursday and they were expected to remain at half-staff for several days ...

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

Illinois residents making their way around on Wednesday may have noticed flags outside businesses and official building flying at half staff, and it's to honor a fallen Illinois State Trooper.

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

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- The state of Illinois might be getting a new flag. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said public submissions for a new design are currently being accepted.

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced the Illinois Flag Commission received more than 4,844 entries for a new state ...

Last year, Senate Bill 1818 -- appropriately named after the year Illinois became a state -- created a commission to evaluate the state’s current flag, and decide whether or not it is time to ...

Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Illinois could get a new state flag — and you could design it. Starting Tuesday, the public can begin submitting proposals — up to three per person — to the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — The deadline is approaching for a competition to design a new Illinois State Flag, and the state wants your submission. The contest runs through October 18th.

ILLINOIS, USA — The Illinois Secretary of State's office received a grand total of 4,844 entries following its call for members of the public to create new state flag designs. “I’m thrilled ...

The Bears helped celebrate the 2024 girls flag football season last Friday by hosting the All-State dinner at Halas Hall to ...

Nearly 5,000 new Illinois State Flag designs were entered by the Oct. 18 deadline that could lead to a new look since 1969. Specifically, 4,844 residents sought to make their mark within the ...