Then-President Richard Nixon ordered flags lowered to honor predecessor Lyndon B. Johnson, who passed away a few days after Nixon’s second inauguration in 1973. But Nixon had them temporarily raised ...
The Illinois Flag ... us ever to the future. The flag still lacks any representation of our Illiniwek and Miami heritage, which should be added by their progeny. Entry No. 2 (Illinois Secretary of ...
The Illinois Flag Commission released the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design contest on ... Abe’s silhouette reminds us of our past. The red field highlights our present: Illinois ...