The original call for artists, or otherwise, to submit their suggested designs saw more than 5,000 entries pour in with the ...

Vote for the current Illinois flag not because it is so great, but because anything else wastes our tax dollars.

Lucy Derwent, of the Rockford chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, placed the Illinois state seal on a white background, and it was chosen to represent the state. She won $25 (the ...