Chicago's Memorial day ceremony and parade
Chicago's Memorial day ceremony will take place on Saturday May, 25 at 11 a.m. in Daley Plaza. The ceremony will be followed by a parade down State Street.
www.cbsnews.comHere are the latest Memorial Day events in the Chicago area, based on recent reports.
Downtown Chicago ceremonies and parade: A Memorial Day ceremony and a parade are planned downtown, with a wreath-laying event at Daley Plaza and the main State Street parade kicking off around midday. This is a long-standing observance drawing participation from veterans and community groups.[3][9]
Olive Park ceremony: A ceremony honoring Olive is scheduled near the Navy Pier area at Milton Lee Olive Park (near Ohio Street Beach). Officials have highlighted this year's program with remarks from local leaders.[1]
Arlington Heights and suburbs observances: Arlington Heights is hosting a Memorial Day parade and a morning ceremony at Memorial Park, with additional veteran-related commemorations across nearby communities. Other suburbs including Naperville and St. Charles typically hold multiple services and a parade route through town.[5]
Broad regional slate: In addition to downtown events, various neighborhoods host races, interfaith observances, and cemetery ceremonies, with organizations like local veterans groups and civic clubs participating in wreath-layings and cannon salutes.[2][3]
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Chicago's Memorial day ceremony will take place on Saturday May, 25 at 11 a.m. in Daley Plaza. The ceremony will be followed by a parade down State Street.
www.cbsnews.comBecause of the pandemic, some observances are being adjusted to be COVID-19 friendly.
www.fox32chicago.comThis Memorial Day, events are planned all around the Chicago area to honor members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died in the line of duty.
www.cbsnews.comHere's where you can find events happening throughout the Chicago area.
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