SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out. About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an ...

(WAND) - The current Illinois state flag is the most popular choice among voters in the flag redesign contest. The public ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias on Thursday announced that of the nearly 385,000 votes his office received ...

Of the nearly 385,000 votes cast, more than 165,000 went to the current flag — receiving more votes than the next five top designs combined. Second place earned 32,898 votes, Illinois Secretary ...

Illinois voters prefer to keep the current state flag, earning 165,602 votes. That's disappointing, but not altogether surprising.  As I've written before, the finalists for the new flag were also ...

Photos from the first women’s college flag football game in Illinois between Benedictine and Rockford on March 8, 2025, at the Walter Payton Center in Lake Forest.

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

Hopefuls vying for four open at-large seats on the Elgin City Council courted voters Tuesday night during a candidate forum ...

Before traveling down the grocery store aisle, Sharon Dixon's family had to first walk by the crime scene. "We were a little concerned, but when we saw all the police out, we just tried to stand ...

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