The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or ...

One of the most visible of the customs that govern traditions following the of a U.S. president includes lowering the American flag to half-staff on government buildings -- from the White House to ...

No one can say there wasn’t much variety among the submitted options to redesign the state flag of Illinois. The 21-member ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Illinois Secretary of State's office has revealed the top 10 finalists to possibly replace the Illinois state flags. After combing through about 5,000 designs submitted since ...

On Tuesday night, we are getting our first look at the 10 finalists from thousands of submissions in a state flag redesign contest. Starting next month, you can vote to adopt one of these new ...

Flags are flying at half-staff in honor of late former president Jimmy Carter, which Trump believes will be a distraction during his inauguration.

The flag's colors — blue, green and yellow — symbolize unity, agriculture and a bright future, respectively. Clanin Creative, based in Champaign, acknowledged there are strong feelings surrounding the ...

A Washington native and his creative firm were chosen as a top-10 finalist for the Illinois state flag design contest. Clanin Creative submitted eight designs, and one was chosen out of roughly ...

NEW CASTLE, Del. (WPVI) -- A gunshot victim jumped on a school bus full of students on Tuesday while trying to seek help in New Castle, Delaware. The shooting happened just before 4 p.m. on Old ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The 13 options of what the Illinois state flag could be going forward have been announced. One of those designs came from a Champaign-based group. Each member of the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Flag Commission reveals the top ten finalists in the new state redesign competition. Artist’s Relationship to Illinois: Contestant lived in Chicago and ...