/tags/illinois-state-museum Illinois State Museum en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-08-29/illinoisans-the-state-is-redesigning-its-flag-submit-your-ideas-by-oct-18 After examining submissions from the public, flag commission members will select 10 entries based on how they reflect the identity of Illinois. The state legislature will have the final say. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-08-29/illinoisans-the-state-is-redesigning-its-flag-submit-your-ideas-by-oct-18 Will Bauer /culture-history/2023-08-21/illinois-passes-updated-law-to-repatriate-native-american-remains-after-years-of-neglect With the country’s second-largest collection of unrepatriated remains, Illinois has lagged far behind the nation. A new law has the Osage Nation hopeful there will soon be progress. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2023-08-21/illinois-passes-updated-law-to-repatriate-native-american-remains-after-years-of-neglect Lilley Halloran /2019-10-23/illinois-state-museum-returns-artifacts-to-australian-indigenous-tribes In an historic move, the Illinois State Museum in Springfield returned 42 cultural artifacts to Australian indigenous tribes Wednesday. Wed, 23 Oct 2019 22:13:02 GMT /2019-10-23/illinois-state-museum-returns-artifacts-to-australian-indigenous-tribes Daisy Contreras