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  2. Flag and seal of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    It replaced an earlier seal that was almost the same as the Great Seal of the United States, adopted when Illinois became a state in 1818. The flag of the state of Illinois bearing the central elements of the seal on a white field was adopted in 1915, and the word Illinois was added to the flag in 1970. In a 2001 survey by the North American ...

  3. List of Illinois state symbols - Wikipedia

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    "Illinois" 5 ILCS 460/35 1925 [9] Tartan Illinois Saint Andrew Society Tartan 5 ILCS 460/95 2012 [1] Theatre The Great American People Show: 5 ILCS 460/70 1995 [1] Tree: White oak (Quercus alba) (replaced "Native Oak" adopted in 1908) 5 ILCS 460/40 1973 [2] [3] Vegetable: Sweet corn: 5 ILCS 460/56 2015 [1] Wildflower: Milkweed (Asclepias spp ...

  4. List of U.S. state, district, and territorial insignia

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    The following table displays the official flag, seal, and coat of arms of the 50 states, of the federal district, the 5 inhabited territories, and the federal government of the United States of America.

  5. List of United States county and city insignia - Wikipedia

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    12 Illinois. 13 Iowa. 14 Kansas. 15 Louisiana. Toggle Louisiana subsection. 15.1 Historical. 16 Maine. Toggle Maine subsection. ... Seal of Miami-Dade County. Seal of ...

  6. Flag Day is Friday: Here's the symbolism and history behind ...

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    The U.S. flag is usually flown at full staff on Flag Day, though a president or state governor issues a proclamation to fly it at half staff. People are also reading: Flags are half-staff in Texas ...

  7. Kekionga - Wikipedia

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    Kekionga (Miami-Illinois: Kiihkayonki, meaning "blackberry bush"), [1] [2] also known as Kiskakon [3] [4] or Pacan's Village, [5] was the capital of the Miami tribe.It was located at the confluence of the Saint Joseph and Saint Marys rivers to form the Maumee River on the western edge of the Great Black Swamp in present-day Indiana.

  8. After the voting period ends Feb. 14, the Illinois Flag Commission will count the votes and report its findings and recommendations to the Illinois General Assembly by April 1, 2025.

  9. Miami people - Wikipedia

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    The Miami (MiamiIllinois: Myaamiaki) are a Native American nation originally speaking the MiamiIllinois language, one of the Algonquian languages. Among the peoples known as the Great Lakes tribes, they occupied territory that is now identified as north-central Indiana , southwest Michigan , and western Ohio .