Illinois 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1615 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 03/25/2025

                    HB1615 EngrossedLRB104 08979 BDA 19035 b   HB1615 Engrossed  LRB104 08979 BDA 19035 b
  HB1615 Engrossed  LRB104 08979 BDA 19035 b
1  AN ACT concerning government.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Flag Display Act is amended by changing
5  Section 1 as follows:
6  (5 ILCS 465/1)    (from Ch. 1, par. 3301)
7  Sec. 1. It shall be the duty of each county board to
8  provide United States national flags of not less than four by
9  eight feet in size, to be unfurled and kept floating from a
10  suitable flag-staff to be placed on the top of or prominently
11  displayed on the grounds of the court house in its respective
12  county, and it is hereby made the duty of the sheriff of each
13  and every county in the State to see that the flag so provided
14  shall be hoisted on its flag-staff above or at the court house
15  and kept floating from eight o'clock a.m. to five o'clock p.m.
16  on each and every legal holiday of the year, and on such other
17  days as the county board may direct.
18  The county board may provide for the display of an MIA flag
19  at the court house in its county, either upon the same
20  flag-staff as the United States national flag or otherwise.
21  (Source: P.A. 93-697, eff. 7-9-04.)

 

  HB1615 Engrossed  LRB104 08979 BDA 19035 b