In 1970, “Illinois” in block letters ... to point out that while the existing flag received nearly 166,000 votes, there were 219,000 votes for new colors. "There were more people who thought ...

The Illinois state flag design. AP SPRINGFIELD ... there were 219,000 votes for new colors. "There were more people who thought that maybe we should move in a new direction," said Buckner ...

In 1970, “Illinois” in block letters ... to point out that while the existing flag received nearly 166,000 votes, there were 219,000 votes for new colors. "There were more people who thought ...