Illinois
Illinois Governor Orders Flags Fly Half-Staff For Next 5 Days
Illinois mourns Officer Luis Huesca with flags at half-staff following Governor Pritzker's order. Explore the requirements of the Flag Display Act in honoring fallen heroes and how you can assist in providing information about the suspects at large.
U.S. flags are typically flown at half-staff to show respect following the death of a prominent figure, during a period of mourning because of a national tragedy, or to commemorate a specific event's anniversary date.
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