The current flag includes a blue, white motif with the capitol building and trees on the horizon. Once a design is chosen, city officials hope to reveal the updated flag by spring. RELATED ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois residents can now officially vote for a new state flag through Feb. 14. The Illinois Flag Commission reviewed more than 4,800 entries for the flag redesign contest and ...

Illinois, ready to choose a state flag? Voting is open in the the new state flag design contest. The public can vote online at www.ilsos.gov/stateflag for one of the ...

Voting has begun, and folks can choose from one of the new designs, the centennial flag (adopted in 1918), the sesquicentennial flag from 1968, or the current boring design this entire exercise ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

When the Italian Republic became the Kingdom of Italy, with Napoleon as its emperor, the flag design was slightly altered and a golden Napoleonic eagle was placed in the centre. From 1798 to 1848, the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It's an action put in place by President Joe Biden to honor ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Republican official who oversees Nassau County on New York's Long Island has done an about face after seemingly refusing to lower flags to half-staff in memory of the late ...

MANILA, Phiippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday reiterated its pledge of loyalty to flag and country amid speculations of a rift within its ranks following a presidential ...

“Who is this?” asked John Wooden, pointing to where she was standing behind several other visiting coaches. “I’m Co-o-o-ri,” responded Cori Close, drawing out the simple introduction to ...