This memorial honors the 987,000 men and women from the State of Illinois who served our country during World War II.
The focal point is a 22-ton cast white concrete globe with more than 70 stainless steel buttons signifying major battles and events. Two black granite walls inscribed with details of the battles waged extend out from the globe.
Webb Wilder hits the stage at Boondocks on Friday March 29th.
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Read MoreIt's time to run where Lincoln walked! The Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon takes place April 6th...
Read MoreBroadway's Come From Away hits the state at the UIS Performing Arts Center on April 14th
Read MoreChris Cagle takes the stage at Boondocks on April 19th,
Read MoreGlobal music sensations, Celtic Woman, takes the stage at UIS Performing Arts Center on April 20th.
Read MoreA Thousand Horses brings their The Highway Sound Tour to Boondocks on April 27th.
Read MoreBluey and the Heelers take the stage at UIS Performing Arts Center April 30 and May 1.
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