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In 2019, Magill released her debut version of a disability pride flag. She created the banner after attending an event honoring the 20th anniversary of the ADA.
Under provisions of SB 1818, voters will get an opportunity to choose between the flag designs published by the committee, but the final say on whether the state will adopt a new banner, and which ...
Illinois may be getting a new state flag, with residents able to choose from a total of 13 banner designs beginning this month. ... Photos: Illinois flag design proposals released by commission.
ILLINOIS, USA — Illinois officials on Tuesday released its 10 finalist designs for the new and improved state flag. The old state flag had a lot going on. The banner included everything from an ...
Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen. And it's the current flag. The SOB wins in a landslide ...
The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.”.
Voters overwhelmingly chose the existing Illinois state flag in a design competition that featured ten new entries. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 76°F. Wednesday, July 16th 2025 ...
Online voting opens in January, deciding if we want to keep the current flag, choose between one of the new 10 finalists or opt for two previous flags that have flown over Illinois, in 1918 and 1968.
The design, created by Aurora-based artist Shan Rodich, was selected through a public voting process, receiving an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 — more than two points higher than any other ...
Some forward-looking Illinois lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen.
CLEVELAND — After months of community engagement, hundreds of design submissions and thousands of votes, the Cleveland Flag Project has officially unveiled its new symbol: The People’s Flag of ...