The recent Illinois summer warmth has paved the way for the unofficial start of the season: Memorial Day Weekend.
To say Illinoisans are eager to get outside is an understatement! Luckily, residents have plenty of events and activities like festivals, parades, fireworks, and reopened beaches from all around the state.
Here are the top events and activities happening Memorial Day Weekend 2022 across Illinois:
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