Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, ...

Voting has been open since Jan. 10 ... as was an option to keep the existing banner. A full list of flag options and their backstories can be found on the commission’s website.

As the state debates whether to adopt a new banner, Illinois flag voting will conclude this week, officials say. The state’s flag, which was adopted more than 100 years ago, could potentially be ...

A recommendation for what the urban growth boundary could be in the community for the next 20 years will be made by the Bradley County Growth Policy Coordinating Committee on ...