Korean War Veterans 71st Armistice Salute

Join various Veterans and Communities as we come together to Salute Korean War Veterans for the upcoming 71st ARMISTICE Salute of July 1953 and show America, these heroes will be forever Remembered. Saturday, July 27, 2024 @ 10:45 am to 12:00 pm at Kennedy Park, 11320 S. Western Ave.,Chicago, IL. 60643. Continue reading

Gun Violence: A Public Health Crisis Webinar

The Health and Healthcare Committee of the Illinois Council on Women and Girls is holding a webinar to commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Month on June 28th, 2023 at 5:30-6:30 pm. This webinar will focus on addressing the public health crisis that is gun violence in Illinois. Continue reading

Chicago Memorial Day Parade 2023

The Chicago Memorial day parade is on, Saturday, May 27, 2023 and starts at 12 noon on Wacker Drive between Dearborn and State Street. Chicago’s Memorial Day Parade honors all men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country. Continue reading

Vigil for Valor 2023

The 2023 Vigil for Valor will be held this Friday, May 19 at the Maywood storefront.  Feel free to stop by anytime between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to make and design your memorial candle holder.  You may bring a … Continue reading

Women Veterans Conference 2023

All active-duty service members, veterans, community partners and supporters are welcome to attend the 2023 Women Veterans Conference on April 15, 2023. Continental Breakfast, Lunch, Vendors, Raffles, Gifts, Workshops. An ALL-FREE Event! Registration Required. Continue reading