SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- Governor JB Pritzker ordered all US Flags and Illinois State Flags are to be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns.

Eisenhower in 1954, per the National Archives. That proclamation states "that the flag of the United States of America be flown at half-staff on Federal buildings, grounds, and facilities upon the ...

Here’s why. There are numerous reasons flags are flown at half-staff. Directives in each state are handled by the governor. There are pre-determined dates for lowered flags, and the governor’s ...

On Sunday, Biden ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff in honor of the late former president. It's an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning.The U.S. flag code ...

on Nov. 6, 2024. Credit - Jim Watson—AFP/Getty Images United States flags are set to be flown at half-staff this month as an official sign of grieving former President Jimmy Carter, who died on ...

MADISON (WKBT) -- Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D) signed Executive Order 252 on Friday which orders that all flags in the state be at half-staff on Monday, Jan. 6 to honor former Wisconsin ...

On Sunday, Biden ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff in honor of the late former president. It's an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning. The U.S. flag code ...

Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty, Jessica McGowan/Getty Donald Trump is not happy that United States ... 50 years ago at Richard Nixon’s second inauguration. As Nixon took office in 1973, all flags ...

Donald Trump is not happy that United States flags will ... “may” mark the first time flags have been flown at half-mast during a presidential inauguration is untrue — as it actually happened for the ...

The city of Gwangju on Friday hung the flag of the US state of Virginia outside City Hall, in apparent defiance to President Yoon Suk Yeol and in support for his arrest on insurrection and power ...