Memorial Day Parade
Home of American Legion Post 791, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10236, American Legion Auxilliary Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Riders
Veterans Strengthening America
Event History
The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nation’s largest veterans service organization, committed to mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national
security, and continued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans.
This Post focuses on the needs of Veterans in Northern Illinois. We are located in Northbrook, Illinois.
Event Highlights
Memorial Day Parade
On Monday, May 26, at 10:30am, the Northbrook American Legion Post 791 will be holding Northbrook's Memorial Day Parade. The new parade route will start at Center Avenue and Cedar Lane, turn left onto Cherry Lane, and ends at Westmoor Elementary School. The parade will feature veterans, first responders, and local school bands among others. Gather at the end of the parade for the national anthem, a welcome from Post 791's Commander, and a guest speaker.
