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Held on the last Monday of May and deeply steeped in tradition, history, patriotism and plaintive bugle calls honoring lives cut short in preserving the cause of freedom, Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a federal holiday honoring those who gave of themselves in service to our country.
Veterans of Foreign Wars fundraisers in both Eugene & Springfield helped raise money for veterans this Memorial Day weekend.
The Chicago area is marking Memorial Day events with parades and ceremonies, including in Arlington Heights, Elgin and Aurora.
In recognition of Memorial Day, veterans throughout the community were asked to share stories of their fellow veterans who are deceased.