SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf — or SOB. That would ...

The Illinois state flag design. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, ...

About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an advisory state flag revision contest decided they’d prefer to resist change and keep the current design. There were 12 other flag choices. Ten were designed ...

The American flag on US race cars is intentionally reversed to symbolize forward movement. This design follows United States Flag Code and is also seen on airplanes and NASA spacecraft.

The naval ensign of Greece was made official in 1830. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Public domain The history of Greece’s current flag The current flag’s design was first officially designated as ...

along with the American flag and the flag of the state of Washington. Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle waits for the community forum to start Monday night. Earlier in the evening, she said she hoped ...

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 Cleveland.

This image provided by the Illinois Secretary of State's Office in March 2025 shows the top voted state flag design, the current flag. (Illinois Secretary of State's Office via AP) SPRINGFIELD, Ill.

Illinois Votes on a New State Flag Design — and Chooses the Current One SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or ...