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Governor Rauner orders flags be lowered for fallen Chicago officer

Flags will be lowered from sunrise Thursday morning through sunset on Saturday.
Credit: Chicago PD

ILLINOIS – Governor Bruce Rauner has ordered all flags to fly at half-staff in remembrance of Chicago police commander Paul Bauer, according to a press release.

Bauer, a 31-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department, was shot and killed Tuesday during a struggle with a suspect outside the James R. Thompson center in downtown Chicago.

Flags will be lowered from sunrise Thursday morning through sunset on Saturday.

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