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

The results are in for the contest to redesign the Illinois state flag, but these tallies aren’t the final say.

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

Illinois residents have overwhelmingly shown support for the current state flag design to remain in place, according to ...

The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out.

State officials announced Thursday morning that the current flag won the contest with 165,602 votes, or 43 percent. However, ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of ...

After 385,000 votes, Illinois residents overwhelmingly chose to retain the current state flag, despite new design options.

The results are in for the contest to redesign the Illinois state flag, but these tallies aren’t the final say. One design ...

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