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Illinois state flag

> Artisan-made in the United States
> Showcasing premium sun-resistant fabric
> Embellished with durable brass eyelets
> Meticulously sewn with care
> Reinforced by quadruple lines of end stitching

$46.69

-15%
  • Size: 3 by 5 foot
Size(s) available:

3 by 5 foot

Illinois flag for sale

Show your pride for the great state of Illinois with our high-quality Illinois flag from Banner State! Made with durable materials and vibrant colors, this flag is perfect for displaying at home, in your office, or at events. Whether you're a native Illinoisan or just love the Land of Lincoln, this flag is a must-have for any proud resident. Support a small business and show off your state pride by purchasing your Illinois flag from Banner State today!

Illinois flag description

The Illinois state flag features a striking design of a bald eagle perched on a rock with its wings spread out wide. In its talons, the eagle clutches a shield with thirteen red and white stripes to symbolize the original thirteen colonies. Above the eagle is a banner with the state motto, "State Sovereignty, National Union." The background of the flag is a field of blue with the state seal in the center, which includes symbols representing agriculture, industry, and the strength and determination of the people of Illinois. Overall, the Illinois state flag is a bold and patriotic symbol that represents the state's history and values.

Illinois flag - Made in USA

The Illinois flag we offer is carefully crafted in the USA, ensuring top-notch quality and supporting local businesses. Treated to resist UV fading, this flag will maintain its vibrant colors even when exposed to harsh sunlight. With durable brass grommets and quadruple stitching on the fly end, this flag is built to withstand the elements and last for years to come, making it the perfect symbol of pride for any Illinoisan.

5 Alternate Names People Use for Flag of Illinois

  • Prairie State flag
  • Land of Lincoln flag
  • The Sucker flag
  • Seal of Illinois flag
  • The Corn Flag

Frequently Ask Questions About the Flag of Illinois

1. What do the symbols on the Illinois state flag represent?

The Illinois state flag features a bald eagle holding a red ribbon in its beak with the state motto "State Sovereignty, National Union" written on it. The eagle symbolizes the United States and represents courage and freedom. The shield on the flag displays the United States colors and 13 stars to signify that Illinois was the 21st state to join the Union. The oak wreath surrounding the shield symbolizes strength and endurance. Overall, the flag represents Illinois' pride in its history and its commitment to being a part of the larger United States.

2. When was the Illinois state flag first adopted?

The Illinois state flag was first adopted in 1915. The flag was designed by Lucy Derwent, who won a competition that was held to create a new state flag. The design was chosen by the Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution and officially adopted by the state legislature. The flag has remained essentially unchanged since its adoption, with only minor modifications made to the color shades and details of the design over the years.

3. Can the Illinois state flag be displayed at all times?

According to Illinois state law, the state flag is to be displayed at all times on public buildings and institutions. The flag should be flown at the same level as the U.S. flag, and when displayed indoors, the state flag should be placed on the speaker's right. The flag should be treated with respect and should not be allowed to touch the ground. Furthermore, the flag should be taken down during inclement weather or at night unless it is properly illuminated. Failure to adhere to these guidelines could result in penalties under state law.