Following a state commission that narrowed down thousands of flag designs to 10, the public can now vote for their favorite. Residents can vote multiple times through Feb. 14 for flags they want ...

The redesign contest included 10 new designs, two former state flags and the current one. The current flag received more than 165,000 of the nearly 385,000 votes cast.

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 ...

After a five-week voting period for a new state flag, residents determined to keep the state's current flag, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced on March 6.