The redesign contest included 10 new designs, two former state flags and the current one. The current flag received over ...
The Illinois General Assembly will review the poll results and a report from a flag commission before making a final vote on ...
More than half of those who voted in the Illinois flag redesign process wanted a new flag for the state, though their votes ...
Earlier this year, the public had the chance to vote for their favorite out of 10 new designs, three previous iterations and ...
There were nearly 400,000 votes over a five-week period. Take a look at what design won the Illinois state flag contest.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said after the five-week voting period, the current state flag won the vote.
After 385,000 votes, Illinois residents overwhelmingly chose to retain the current state flag, despite new design options.
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.
165,602 were for keeping the current flag design. That’s 43% of the total vote, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias noted. “Some may call it an SOB — a seal on a bedsheet — and ...
The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag ...