National Preparedness Month
As part of National Preparedness Month, The Department of Homeland Security and Emergency (DHSEM) will showcase the capabilities of the Department to help the residents of Cook County in an emergency. DHSEM will display Mobile Support Vehicle (semi), rescue dump truck, 2 Humvees, water pump and light tower.
Food Truck Fest
Dance
Enjoy the HOTT Productions NFP Dance Company as they showcase their talent through dance and theatre
Daley Plaza Farmers Market
Ethiopian Day
The Ethiopian Community Association Chicago celebrates Ethiopian Day with the raising of the flag, a display of artifacts and a musical performance by the Ethiopian Community Children’s Group.
911 Memorial
Cry Out for America will be a cross-denomination, non-partisan time of prayer for our nation and for the families who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001. Cry Out for America will also be honoring the memory of the fallen on that fateful day. Our hope is that through this gathering we will give an … Read more
Flags at Half-Staff Day of Remembrance for September 11th
US Constitution and Citizenship Day
Official Observation of Constitution Day including a naturalization ceremony by US Citizenship and Immigration Service, Navy Band Color Guard, Parade Flags (students from Local college), Secretary White and Veterans Advisory Council.
Daley Plaza Farmers Market
Honoring Illinois’ Fallen
Flags at Half-Staff
Deputy Dwight Maness of the McHenry County Sheriff Department http://www3.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&RecNum=13340