Illinois bills could charge, fine elected leaders for flying American flag upside down at offices
- Rep. Harry Benton introduced two bills to prevent elected officials from displaying the American flag upside down on government property, citing it as disrespectful.
- Benton proposed consequences, including a Class 4 felony charge, for officials caught displaying the flag incorrectly.
- Another bill suggests imposing fines of up to $25,000 for officials flying the flag upside down on public property, contrasting with the current penalty of $1 to $15 for desecration.
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