Honoring Illinois' Fallen

The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Quinn's Office that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff on behalf of:

Sergeant Donald R. Edgerton
United States Army
Formerly of the Springfield area

Please immediately lower the United States flags and the State flags at all buildings occupied by your agency's personnel until:

Sunset, Friday, July 23, 2010

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact Mike Claffey at (312) 814-3981 or via email at mike.claffey@illinois.gov. 

More information is available at http://www.illinois.gov/news/flaghonors.cfm.