After weeks of voting amongst 14 total choices, the Illinois public has decided to keep the state’s flag the same. But what ...

Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, ...

The Illinois General Assembly will review the poll results and a report from a flag commission before making a final vote on ...

The redesign contest included 10 new designs, two former state flags and the current one. The current flag received over ...

The highly anticipated Illinois flag redesign contest results were released on Thursday morning. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said after the five-week voting period, a majority ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of the Chicago area Friday, with wind gusts of up to 50 ...

The public overwhelmingly favors retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced ...

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

Illinois residents voted to keep the current state flag, with it receiving more votes than the next five alternatives ...

Illinois residents overwhelmingly support keeping the current state flag, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced ...

Editor's Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all.

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.