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  2. Flag and seal of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    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 Vexillological Association, the flag of Illinois was ranked 49th out of 72 different flags of states and territories, mainly in the US and ...

  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. Timeline of U.S. state and territory flags - Wikipedia

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    Illinois: 1915 1969 Illinois: Indiana: 1917 Indiana: Iowa: 1921 2018 Iowa: Kansas: 1927 1961 Kansas: Kentucky: 1918 1963 Kentucky: Louisiana 1861 1861 1912 2006 2010 Louisiana: Maine: 1909 Maine: Maryland: 1904 Maryland: Massachusetts: 1908 1971 Massachusetts: Michigan: 1911 Michigan: Minnesota 1893 1893 1957 1983 2024 Minnesota: Mississippi ...

  5. Illinoisans can soon pick which banner should be state’s new flag

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    The recently enacted Illinois Flag Commission took nearly 5,000 submissions for a new flag and narrowed them down to 10 prospects. Tuesday, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said ...

  6. A 19th century flag disrupts leadership at an Illinois museum ...

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    The flag's acquisition through an online auction for more than $15,000 precipitated an investigation by Illinois' Office of the Executive Inspector General about money used for the purchase ...

  7. Ella Park Lawrence - Wikipedia

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    Ella Park Lawrence (May 13, 1857 – March 17, 1924) was an avid advocate for, and is still known today as the “mother” of the Illinois State Flag.She was the Regent of the Rebecca Park chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), State Regent of the DAR organizations in Illinois, as well as a known leader and philanthropist of her community, Galesburg, Illinois.

  8. Illinois to accept designs for new state flag. Here's how to ...

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  9. Illinois Confederation - Wikipedia

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    Painted hide with geometric motifs, attributed to the Illinois Confederacy by the French, pre-1800. Collections of the Musée du quai Branly.. The Illinois Confederation, also referred to as the Illiniwek or Illini, were made up of a loosely organized group of 12 to 13 tribes who lived in the Mississippi River Valley.