RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The city observed Memorial Day Monday (May 26) with a ceremony at Richmond Heights Community Park, a parade, and a community cookout at the park.

In honor of Memorial Day, cities nationwide will host ceremonies and events to remember fallen service members. Here's where you can find events happening throughout the Chicago area. A wreath will be laid on the city's South Side to honor fallen service members.

Standing firm after a statue honoring fallen military was vandalized last week, the Paramount Elks Club soldiered on with its “Honoring and Remembering” ceremony at Veterans Memorial