Parade, Ceremony Planned For Veteran's Day In Aurora

AURORA, IL — City leaders will honor local veterans with the annual Veteran's Day parade and ceremony Saturday morning.

The parade will step off at 10:15 a.m. at the corner of Benton Street and Broadway, with the procession marking north on Broadway to Downer Place before heading west and coming to a close in front of the G.A.R. Memorial Hall, 23 E. Downer Place.

The Serving Our Country and Community ceremony will take place at the memorial built for Civil War veterans. At 11 a.m., veteran organizations will hold a military rifle salute, marking the exact time the armistice was signed to end World War I.