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House holds Memorial Day ceremony honoring fallen service members

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State Representative Amy Elik (IL) | Representative Amy Elik (R) 111th District

State Representative Amy Elik (IL) | Representative Amy Elik (R) 111th District

Today, the House held its Memorial Day ceremony to honor members of the U.S. Armed Forces who have lost their lives in service to the nation. This annual event serves as a solemn reminder that freedom comes at a cost. Attendees were urged to remember and respect the sacrifices made by these heroes.

"We must never forget the sacrifice of our nation’s heroes," stated one speaker during the ceremony.

The observance underscores the ongoing commitment to acknowledging and commemorating those who have given their lives for their country.

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