10th annual South Side Memorial Day Parade in Auburn Gresham neighborhood is one of Memorial Day events in Chicagoland

South Side Memorial Day Parade marks 10th Anniversary with U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth

One of the Nation’s Most Recognized Veterans U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth will be the keynote speaker for the 10th annual South Side Memorial Day Parade. An Iraq War Veteran, Purple Heart recipient and former Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Duckworth will join fellow veterans and grand marshals, George Saffold and James […]

10th annual South Side Memorial Day Parade in Auburn Gresham neighborhood is one of Memorial Day events in Chicagoland

CHICAGO — Memorial Day is a day to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. There are multiple events taking place around Chicagoland on Monday to do just that, including the 10th annual South Side Memorial Day Parade, which steps off in the city's Auburn Gresham neighborhood — and will finish with a new name. City honors fallen service members, Gold Star families during annual Wreath Laying Ceremony at Daley Plaza The eve…