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The 20-member Illinois Flag Commission, which includes some elected ... land and views. A horizontal blue line symbolizes Lake Michigan, separating the sky from the rich land.
The Illinois Flag Commission (IFC ... land and views. A horizontal blue line symbolizes Lake Michigan, separating the sky from the rich land. Two smaller lines add a neat, elegant touch.
ILLINOIS, USA — Illinois officials on Tuesday ... and views. The horizontal blue line represents Lake Michigan and separates the sky from the land. The central circle represents the view of ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Flag Commission reveals the top ten ... land and views. A horizontal blue line symbolizes lake Michigan, separating the sky from the rich land.
Among the designs are a flag with 21 red and white horizontal stripes, representing Illinois status as the 21st state admitted into the union. To the left of the stripes is a blue backdrop with a ...
Explain the meaning behind your flag: The 21 red + white stripes represent Illinois as the 21st state of this union. The blue field with the six-pointed white star represents Chicago. The negative ...