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Chicago Memorial Day Parade 2009

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Chicago Memorial Day Parade 2009

Veterans march in Chicago's Memorial Day Parade.

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Chicago Memorial Day Parade Overview:

The annual Chicago Memorial Day Parade honors veterans, active duty military personnel, and those who have given their lives in service of their country. It draws about 10,000 spectators every year and is considered one of the largest parades of its kind in the country.

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Chicago Memorial Day Parade Date:

May 23, 2009

Chicago Memorial Day Parade Time:

Wreath Laying on Daley Plaza's Eternal Flame - 11 a.m.
Parade Start - 12 Noon

Daley Plaza is located at Washington and Dearborn Streets. More info and fast facts about Daley Plaza.

Chicago Memorial Day Parade Starting Point:

State Street and Wacker Drive
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Using the CTA/RTA Trip Planner

Chicago Memorial Day Parade Ending Point:

State Street and Van Buren Street
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