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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:

Every year, the City of Chicago throws a Memorial Day parade to honor those who have served in our military and our current military personnel. Learn more about this honorable parade that also helps signal the official start of summer.

Chicago Memorial Day Parade Date:

Saturday May 23, 2009

(Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 25 this year.)

Chicago Memorial Day Parade Start Time:

The parade kicks off at 12 noon.

Chicago Memorial Day Parade Starting Point:

State Street and Lake Street
Chicago, IL
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Chicago Memorial Day Parade Ending Point:

State Street and Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL
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Chicago Memorial Day Parade Admission and Ticket Info:

The parade is FREE and no tickets are issued.

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