“Some may call it an SOB and the vexillogical community (flag experts) may hate it, but people overwhelmingly prefer our ...

After 385,000 votes, Illinois residents overwhelmingly chose to retain the current state flag, despite new design options.

State officials announced Thursday morning that the current flag won the contest with 165,602 votes, or 43 percent. However, ...

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There were nearly 400,000 votes over a five-week period. Take a look at what design won the Illinois state flag contest.

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 ...

Illinoisans voted in favor of keeping the current design for the state flag, according to the secretary of state.

Of the nearly 385,000 votes that were received, more than 165,000, or 43 percent, were cast for the current state flag, which received more votes than the next five top designs combined.

ILLINOIS (KFVS) - Illinoisans voted in favor of keeping the current design for the state flag, according to the secretary of state. This followed a five-week voting period to consider a redesign ...

Giannoulias’ office oversees the 21-member Illinois Flag Commission that was impaneled in 2023 to determine if a new flag design was necessary, or wanted, in an effort to better market the state.