File:Seal of Zion, Illinois.jpg

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	The city seal of Zion, Illinois adopted in 1992
Author or copyright owner	City of Zion
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://www.cityofzion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2016_Annual_Report.pdf
Date of publication	1992
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Seal of Zion, Illinois
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	For visual identification of the object of the article. The article as a whole is dedicated specifically to a discussion of this work.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Will only be used in article, and the article of Zion itself
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Other information	N/A
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Seal of Zion, Illinois//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_Zion,_Illinois.jpgtrue

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	The city seal of Zion, Illinois adopted in 1992
Author or copyright owner	City of Zion
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://www.cityofzion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2016_Annual_Report.pdf
Date of publication	1992
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Zion, Illinois
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The image is used to identify the city of Zion, Illinois, a subject of public interest. The significance of the seal is to help the reader identify the city, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the city, and illustrate the city's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Will only be used in article, and the article of the seal itself
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Other information	N/A
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Zion, Illinois//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_Zion,_Illinois.jpgtrue

Licensing

This logo is an official seal of a governmental entity or one of its government agencies, and may be subject to copyright, trademark, and/or other restrictions on its reproduction, especially in commercial contexts. The copyright is likely held by the government or agency in question. It is believed that the use of images of seals

to illustrate the government or agency in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement.

Use of this seal here does not imply endorsement by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor does it imply endorsement of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation by the organization. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos for more information.
Fair use

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