Joan Carlin gives this update on The Oregonian's flag contest. The response to the flag contest redesign has floored us. I quit counting more than a week ago when we already had 1,000 entries.

PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — It all comes down to three. After three months of design submissions, Pekin residents now have to choose one of three flags. The contest is to commemorate the city’s ...

The winner of the contest will receive a $1,000 prize and the new flag will be used for a minimum of 10 years. Entries will be accepted through March 31, 2025. To submit an entry, click here .

The contest came after the creation of SB1818, which created an Illinois Flag Commission to "gauge public desire for a new flag." Also included in public voting was the current state flag, along ...

Among the options were the state's 1918 centennial flag and the 1968 sesquicentennial flag. More than 5,000 entries were submitted, and the commission narrowed the field down to just 10 options.

A state committee selected a contest winner from more than 400 submissions. The Chuck Norris flag didn’t make the cut. By Alex Vadukul For more than a century, Maine’s state flag has been a ...

A modern version of that flag used from 1901 to 1909 took the state by storm during the Maine’s bicentennial in 2020, and has appeared on hats, sweatshirts and soon license plates.

Frederick Co. adds prize money to its flag redesign contest Frederick County will celebrate its 275th anniversary in June, and the county is giving its community a chance to redesign the official ...

The timeline for the contest is […] PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — It all comes down to three. After three months of design submissions, Pekin residents now have to choose one of three flags.