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Honoring Illinois' Fallen

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
December 9, 2024

The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor of:

Oak Park Police Detective Allan Reddins, 40, who tragically died in the line of duty on Friday, November 29, 2024.

Detective Reddins had been appointed to the Oak Park Police Department on May 15, 2019, and served for over 5 years.

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

Sunrise Tuesday, December 10, 2024 until Sunset Thursday, December 12, 2024

More information is available at https://www.illinois.gov/about/flag-honors.html

 

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