The Highland flag honors the neighborhood’s rich history and diverse communities. Inspired by its indigenous roots, Scottish beginnings, and vibrant immigrant cultures, the design celebrates a place that’s always changing but still holds on to its story.

A city that lives its design, Chicago proudly wears its flag on skin, streets, and storefronts. With bold stripes and historic stars, the flag tells the city’s story—one people don’t just fly, but truly claim. Part of the Flagpole series, this post explores what happens when great design meets deep civic pride.