Senate Bill 1818, sponsored by State Sen. Doris Turner ... since with exception for the addition of the word "Illinois" placed below the seal in 1969. Claire Grant writes about business, growth ...

For over 50 years, the Illinois state flag has been represented with a white background and the state seal. Last year ... to symbolize the year 1818 when the state was founded.

Lucy Derwent, of the Rockford chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, placed the Illinois state seal on a white background ... year after Senate Bill 1818 was signed into law.

They include: Gross, Eugene L. and Gross, William L. An index to all the laws of the State of Illinois, 1818 to 1869, both public and private, which are not printed at large in Gross' Statutes of 1869 ...

Senate Bill 1818, sponsored by State Sen. Doris Turner ... since with exception for the addition of the word "Illinois" placed below the seal in 1969.