Wall of Remembrance displayed as Illinois lawmakers commemorate Memorial Day

Wall of Remembrance displayed as Illinois lawmakers commemorate Memorial Day


(The Center Square) — The Memorial Day 2025 Wall of Remembrance is on display at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield.

Illinois Senate Republicans unveiled the tribute Thursday. The wall includes photos and remembrances that cycle on a large screen in the Capitol rotunda.

State Sen. Jason Plummer, R-Edwardsville, served as an officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve.

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“This powerful tribute honors the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country,” Plummer said.

State Sen. Li Arellano, R-Dixon, is an Army Engineers staff sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserves. Arellano served on combat tours in the Middle East.

“For me and for many soldiers, it’s also about honoring and respecting the families who lost those veterans. As we commemorate

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