Illinois, Chicago to fly flags half-staff following the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death
- Posted on February 17, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Illinois, Chicago to fly flags half-staff following the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death

Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday ordered public buildings across the city and state to fly flags at half-staff in honor of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died at 84.