At the State Capitol Thursday, a proposal was heard that aims to resurrect the retired Minnesota state flag. The bill — ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said after the five-week voting period, the current state flag won the vote.

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of ...

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 ...

Some state legislators say it’s important to commemorate the former flag. Others say problematic imagery and the old flag’s ...

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 ...

The commission whittled down thousands of redesign submissions to 10 options for voters. The commission also gave voters the option to choose flags designed for the state’s centennial and ...

More than half of those who voted in the Illinois flag redesign process wanted a new flag for the state, though their votes ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias on Thursday announced that of the nearly 385,000 votes his office received ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA / WGN) — The results are in for the contest to redesign the Illinois state flag, but these tallies aren’t the final say. One design from Champaign received the second ...