1. Flag of Chicago | History, Symbols, & Meaning | Britannica

    https://www.britannica.com/topic/flag-of-Chicago

    Learn about the design and meaning of the flag of Chicago, adopted in 1915 by Mayor Carter Harrison, Jr. The flag features four red six-pointed stars on a white field with two blue stripes.

  2. What Does Each Part of Chicago's Flag Represent? Here's a Breakdown

    https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/what-does-each-part-of-chicagos-flag-represent-heres-a-breakdown/2917577/

    Learn the meaning of the blue stripes, white sections and red stars on the Chicago flag, designed in 1917. The flag reflects the city's history, geography, culture and events from the Great Chicago Fire to the Century of Progress Exposition.

  3. The meaning behind the Chicago flag - ABC7 Chicago

    https://abc7chicago.com/chicago-flag-meaning-stars-what-does-mean/5972012/

    Learn how the Chicago flag was designed and what it symbolizes. The flag has four stars and three white stripes that represent the city's history, geography and culture.

  4. The Chicago flag design: The history of every star and stripe

    https://www.chicagotribune.com/2022/06/14/the-chicago-flag-design-history-of-every-star-including-one-for-the-great-chicago-fire-and-stripe/

    Learn how the Chicago flag was created, what its colors and stars represent, and why it is considered one of the best city flags in the U.S. The article traces the flag's origins from a 1892 contest to a 1917 design by Wallace Rice.

  5. The Flag of the City of Chicago

    https://design.chicago.gov/flag

    Learn about the history, design and dimensions of the municipal flag of Chicago, also known as the Four-Star City Flag. Find out how it compares to other flags and what it represents.

  6. What Does the Chicago Flag Mean? | City Flag History - Pequod's Pizza

    https://pequodspizza.com/blog/the-meaning-behind-the-chicago-flag/

    Learn about the history and symbolism of the Chicago flag, which consists of four red stars and five white and blue bands. Find out why some people propose adding a fifth star and what it would represent.

  7. The Chicago Flag | Chicago Architecture Center

    https://www.architecture.org/iframe/online-resources/architecture-encyclopedia/the-chicago-flag

    Learn about the design and meaning of the Chicago flag, adopted in 1917 by Wallace Rice. The flag features blue stripes, white bands, and red stars that represent the city's geography and history.

  8. How Much Do You Know About the Chicago Flag?

    https://interactive.wttw.com/playlist/2017/03/31/how-much-do-you-know-about-chicago-flag

    You may know what the stars stand for, but do you know what the colors symbolize and what the stripes mean? April 4th was the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Chicago flag, which was rated the second-best city flag in the US in 2004.

  9. How Chicago’s flag came to be – Chicago Tribune

    https://www.chicagotribune.com/2017/04/20/how-chicagos-flag-came-to-be/

    The flag’s two original stars symbolized the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. This wasn’t the first effort at finding a flag or symbol for Chicago.