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Major General William J. Walker, United States Army (Ret.)

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City of Chicago to Honor Fallen Heroes With 2025 Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony & Parade

The City of Chicago will commemorate Memorial Day on Saturday, May 24, with a wreath laying ceremony at 11 a.m. at Richard J. Daley Center Plaza, 50 W. Washington St., followed by the annual Memorial Day Parade at noon along State Street. The ceremony will be emceed by Master Sgt. Adam Shaw, U.S. Army (retired), and will include remarks from Mayor Brandon Johnson.