The U.S. flag and the state flag are being flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, Sept., 11, 2017 in honor and remembrance of the heroes of Sept. 11, 2001 and all those who lost their lives. The flags have been at half-staff since sunrise on Saturday, Sept. 9 in honor of Officer Bernard “Bernie” Domagala of the Chicago Police Department and in honor of Petty Officer 3rd Class Logan Palmer, United State Navy.