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Bill	AMERICAN FLAGS-BUY U.S.	Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that no State institution or agency may purchase any American flags except those manufactured in the Unites State of America. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	SB 1753	Illinois SB 1753 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	39	2	2009-02-19	2009-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/491e7917-8b81-414b-8441-b754354eea98	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1753&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=44488&SessionID=76&GA=96	5ac5c483859698523d6e29861c590b1c00401eeecc14efd309f5faacef7dc464	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1753 (96th) — AMERICAN FLAGS-BUY U.S.

Amends the Flag Display Act. Provides that no State institution or agency may purchase any American flags except those manufactured in the Unites State of America. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 108–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
• Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
• Jack McGuire — cosponsor (person)
• Kirk W. Dillard — primary (person)
• Robert F. Flider — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2009-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard filing
• 2009-02-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-03-04 Assigned to Commerce referral-committee
• 2009-03-12 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
• 2009-03-12 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
• 2009-03-12 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2009-03-12 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
• 2009-03-12 Do Pass Commerce; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
• 2009-03-18 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2009-03-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
• 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
• 2009-04-01 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
• 2009-04-02 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2009-04-02 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-04-03 Arrived in House introduction
• 2009-04-03 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2009-04-16 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
• 2009-04-21 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-04-21 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2009-04-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
• 2009-05-06 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-05-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2009-05-07 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2009-05-12 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
• 2009-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
• 2009-05-15 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-15 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-12 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-11 Effective Date August 11, 2009
• 2009-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0344 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/491e7917-8b81-414b-8441-b754354eea98. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).