Current state flag named winner in flag redesign contest
The current state flag design received 43% of the votes, making it the decisive winner in the flag redesign contest.
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Illinois Votes on a New State Flag Design — and Chooses the Current One
The Illinois state flag design. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, ...