Still, vexillologist Ted Kaye cites her famous dictum in his parameters for good flag design: “Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take one thing off.” “Only the simplest ...

Illinois, ready to choose a state flag? Voting is open in the the new state flag design contest. The public can vote online at www.ilsos.gov/stateflag for one of the ...

The current flag includes a blue, white motif with the capitol building and trees on the horizon. Once a design is chosen, city officials hope to reveal the updated flag by spring. RELATED ...

Boise council members discuss votes on raising own pay 9%. McLean remains mum on dais The Flag Design Committee, made up of a diverse group of stakeholders, will evaluate the submissions in a blind ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, ordered flags to temporarily fly at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. "I hereby order that the flags of the United ...

A talented schoolgirl is flying high after her artistic design was chosen to become the new symbol of Bothwell – and becomes the first official flag of any Lanarkshire town or village.

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

The public can vote on their favorite flag design in April, before the final adoption and unveiling in May. The city logo will remain the same, the redesign is only for the city's flag. Other cities ...

Several Republican governors across the U.S. are ordering state flags, which are currently being flown at half-staff following President Jimmy Carter’s death, to be raised to acknowledge Preside ...

Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Illinois could get a new state flag — and you could design it. Starting Tuesday, the public can begin submitting proposals — up to three per person — to the ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

They range from serious — incorporating principles of flag design and the key symbols of Illinois such as its waterways and agricultural roots — to silly, such as a Chicago hot dog.