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The 2011 Chicago White Sox season was the club's 112th season in Chicago and 111th in the American League. ... On Memorial Day, ...
The 144th Illinois National Guard Band during the 2011 Chicago Memorial Day Parade. ... Point Band lead the Corps of Cadets during the 2011 New York Veterans Day Parade.
September 20: Chicago's German-American community held its first annual German Day event at Soldier Field, featuring a soccer match, athletics, performances and ceremonies. The event raised funds for numerous charities. German Day events were held annually at Soldier Field until 1937, regularly drawing crowds in excess of 40,000. [1]
Getty Images Memorial Day is one of those tricky holidays that falls on a different date from year to year, but unlike Easter, which jumps all over the spring, Memorial Day is always on the last ...
Chicago saw its most violent Memorial Day weekend in five years, with 10 people dead and more than 200 guns recovered over the weekend. The city’s stay-at-home order did little to prevent ...
Getty Images The unofficial beginning of summer starts this weekend with Memorial Day. Grills will be used, pools will be swum in and beaches will be crowded as Americans across the country head ...
It was dedicated on June 25, 1893, after a march from Chicago. The inscription on the steps read, "1887", the year of the executions. Also, there is a quote attributed to Spies, recorded just before his execution by hanging: "The day will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voice you are throttling today."
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