{"id":2752,"date":"2018-01-24T12:43:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T12:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/?p=2752"},"modified":"2018-01-25T10:41:50","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T10:41:50","slug":"illinois-state-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/state-flags-2\/illinois-state-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois State Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 625px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2752-1\" width=\"625\" height=\"347\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Illinois-Final-Broken.m4v?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Illinois-Final-Broken.m4v\">http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Illinois-Final-Broken.m4v<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Hi folks Patrick Page here with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/index.htm\">Flag-Works<\/a>&#8230;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois has had two official state flags. \u00a0In 1913, a contest was held for the best state flag design offered by one of the Illinois chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.museum.state.il.us\/exhibits\/symbols\/flag.html\">Lucy Derwent&#8217;s winning design<\/a> took elements from the state seal designed by Sharon Tyndale, Illinois&#8217;s secretary of state in 1868. \u00a0When an American officer in Vietnam complained that the Illinois flag lacked distinction, the wheels were in motion for some changes. \u00a0The Illinois state flag was replaced in 1970 by a flag that was revised by Mrs. Sanford Hutchinson. \u00a0It contains an exact copy of Tyndale&#8217;s state seal, with the word &#8220;Illinois&#8221; in blue letters below. \u00a0Illinois State Flag Adopted: \u00a01970<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi folks Patrick Page here with Flag-Works&#8230;Illinois has had two official state flags. \u00a0In 1913, a contest was held for the best state flag design offered by one of the Illinois chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution. \u00a0Lucy Derwent&#8217;s winning design took elements from the state seal designed by Sharon Tyndale, Illinois&#8217;s secretary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[24],"tags":[1128,18,148,1125,1126,1127],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wIlQ-Io","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2752"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2759,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2752\/revisions\/2759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flag-works.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}