The City of Chicago will honor its veterans during the Annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony on November 11, 2024, at Soldier Field, recognizing the sacrifices made by U. S. military personnel across generations. Coordinated by Mayor Brandon Johnson alongside the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), this ceremony serves as a vital public acknowledgment of the courage exhibited by veterans. The event will take place inside the United Club, with doors opening at 10 a.

m. and the ceremony beginning at 11 a. m. at the prominent venue located at 1410 S. Special Olympics Drive.

This year’s ceremony is expected to draw a diverse audience, fostering community spirit and engagement. Mayor Johnson's involvement underscores the city's dedication to honoring those who have served in the armed forces. As Veterans Day draws near, residents are encouraged to attend and show their appreciation for the sacrifices made by military members. This event not only commemorates the past but also strengthens the bond between the city and its veterans.