These are the top ten entries picked by the Illinois Flag Commission to replace the current one.
A designer who is a Woodstock native was interviewed by the Chicago Sun-Times for its article:
“Designers I talked to believe it’s important an Illinois state flag doesn’t simply become a second Chicago flag. Anthony Hall, designer and owner at Harebrained, has a knack for iconography that speaks to Chicagoans, from giardiniera and Jewel-Osco bags to dibs chairs and the Rat Hole.
“He grew up in Woodstock, ‘the furthest ’burbs you could still get WGN and WGN commercials,’ he said…