Illinois flag design contest draws nearly 5,000 entries ...Middle East

The Illinois Flag Commission will have a monumental task ahead of it, combing through nearly 5,000 entries for a redesigned state banner. According to Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, nearly 5,000 submissions were collected during a contest to redesign the state’s flag, and the commission will be tasked with narrowing that field down to just 10 prior to the opening of a public voting period early next year. “It’s the first time in more than 100 years that the Illinois flag is getting a makeover,” Giannoulias said. Giannoulias said that in addition to the 10 banners that will go up for vote, participants will also have the option of keeping the state’s current fla

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