JB Pritzker, legal authority over the design of the Illinois flag. "A huge thank you to everyone who voted and participated and made their voices heard," Giannoulias said. The current Illinois ...

There were 10 finalists in the contests, and nearly 385,000 people voted. The existing flag received 43% of the votes, more ...

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 ...

We congratulate the participants from this year’s contest for demonstrating this skill effortlessly! To learn more about 4-H opportunities, call University of Illinois Extension at 217-244-5812 or ...

“I’m excited to announce the opening of the contest because it’s a great opportunity for students to go out, explore, and use their cameras to highlight the beauty of Illinois agriculture ...

Photos from the first women’s college flag football game in Illinois between Benedictine and Rockford on March 8, 2025, at the Walter Payton Center in Lake Forest. Rockford won 32-0. Rockford ...

The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out. About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an advisory state flag revision contest decided they’d prefer to resist change and keep the current ...