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A new flag for Illinois is now open for voting. Which design should win?
Public reaction to the 10 finalists has been mixed, to say the least, so we turned to local design experts. They had some ...
Yahoo9d
Here’s how to vote for Illinois’ new state flag
His father was James A. McCartney, a civil war veteran from Illinois. He became the IL Attorney General from 1881-1885. Explain the meaning behind your flag: The 21 red + white stripes represent ...
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Voting open: Here’s where to cast your ballot for a new Illinois flag
Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, the current flag, the 1918 centennial flag or 1968 sesquicentennial flag.
ABC 7 Chicago10d
Voting open: Here's where to cast your ballot for a new state flag
Illinoisans can now vote on whether they want a new state flag. The Illinois Secretary ... grandchild of James McCartney - a Civil War veteran and past Illinois attorney general.
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Voting open: Here’s where to cast your ballot for a new Illinois flag
SPRINGFIELD — Illinoisans can now vote on whether they want a new state flag. The Illinois ... of James McCartney — a Civil War veteran and past Illinois attorney general.
Sunday is Robert E. Lee’s birthday. Why does Florida have 3 Confederate holidays?
Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.