Flags around the country are currently being flown at half-staff to honor former President Jimmy Carter who died in December.

How could this flag represent any state but Illinois? It’s not especially colorful, though, meaning it won’t stand out among the traditional seal-on-a-bedsheet flags. This one looks a little ...

My parents were also born and raised in this state. Explain the meaning behind your flag: The flag is divided into 7 stripes, in a pattern of white and blue alternating. The biggest blue stripe ...

The sesquicentennial (150-year, upper left) and centennial (upper right) designs for the Illinois state flag are candidates ...