File:Flag of Chicago, Illinois.svg

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Summary

Description

English: Flag of Chicago

Čeština: Vlajka Chicaga

Español: Bandera de Chicago

Français : Drapeau de Chicago

Latina: Vexillum Sicagi

Deitsch: Faahne vun Chicago

Date

1939

Source

according to en:User:John Reid's (or T. E. Whalen's) construction sheet (en:Talk:Municipal Flag of Chicago)

Author

cs:User:-xfi-

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

Other versions

en:Image:Chicago-whalen.png, en:Image:Chicagao-muni-flag.png

Licensing

This work is in the public domain in the U.S. because it is created by a legislative or judicial officer of a U.S. state or local government in the course of their legislative or judicial duties. See § 313.6(C)(2) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices. Such works, known as "edicts of government", include:

Legislative enactments, judicial decisions, administrative rulings, public ordinances, or similar types of official legal materials.
Explanatory, procedural, or other non-binding materials created in the discharge of legislative or judicial duties, even when they do not carry the force of law.

File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:18, 26 June 2023	720 × 480 (610 bytes)	HapHaxion	update color shades per Chicago design guidelines (https://design.chicago.gov/basics/) // Editing SVG source code using c:User:Rillke/SVGedit.js
	02:34, 12 February 2014	720 × 480 (613 bytes)	EclecticArkie	svg code reduction without a viewBox tag
	12:48, 11 February 2014	720 × 480 (1 KB)	HueSatLum	Reverted to version as of 19:22, 14 July 2006 Until the misshapen stars can be fixed
	02:39, 11 February 2014	720 × 480 (735 bytes)	EclecticArkie	svg code reduction
	19:22, 14 July 2006	720 × 480 (1 KB)	-xfi-
	16:18, 3 July 2006	450 × 300 (3 KB)	Mindfrieze	Reset background color to white.
	16:02, 3 July 2006	450 × 300 (3 KB)	Mindfrieze	I updated the flag's colors and proportions slightly using Adobe Illustrator CS2. I made the blue bars 1/6th of total height and positioned "a little less than one-sixth" from the top" according to the Chicago Municipal Code 1-8-30. Overall for the whit
	01:02, 16 January 2006	450 × 300 (4 KB)	Zscout370	The flag was drawn by me according to http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/us-il-ch.html.