Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, ...
There were 10 finalists in the contests, and nearly 385,000 people voted. The existing flag received 43% of the votes, more ...
The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB ... A bald eagle before a rising sun, a shield in its talons and in its beak, a banner expressing the Prairie State's dual tenets ...
Illinois Votes on a New State Flag Design — and Chooses the Current One SPRINGFIELD ... A bald eagle before a rising sun, a shield in its talons and in its beak, a banner expressing the Prairie ...