The current flag was adopted by the state legislature in 1915. It features the state seal, which dates to 1868, on a white field ... sun rising over water in the background.

Illinois’ first flag with the state seal was approved in 1915. Several changes have since been made. The most recent version has been around since 1970 and features the state seal of an eagle holding ...

Kentucky volleyball’s roll continues. The Wildcats extended their consecutive match win streak to 12 on Thursday night, sweeping the Cleveland State Vikings 3-0 in the first round of the NCAA ...

The blue color of the background represents truth, and the motto on the banner further signifies the values of the state. While the pelican is Louisiana's official state bird, the pelican is also ...

According to a release, in accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on ...

Kyle Larson got good news Friday afternoon when NASCAR canceled Sprint Cup Series qualifying for Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 race at Kentucky Speedway. With the field set by rainout rules, ...

you get the picture. Bob White told the story of high school sports in the state of Kentucky for nearly six decades, even after he retired from the newspaper in 2000. He spanned the era from ...

LEXINGTON — When asked whether he believed in "momentum," Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope admitted it "probably" existed. That's how he concluded his answer. Kentucky vs Louisville ...

The public will soon be able to vote on a new state flag design. Choices include 10 finalists selected by the Illinois Flag Commission, as well as the current design and two previous versions.

After a closely watched presidential election, Illinoisans will have another chance to cast a vote in a few weeks – this time, for a new state flag. The Illinois Flag Commission this week released 10 ...