ROCHELLE – The City of Rochelle is recognizing the service and sacrifices of military veterans with a proclamation honoring Veterans Day. Mayor John Bearrows signed the proclamation Monday, recognizing the contributions of veterans and their families and encouraging residents to show their appreciation for those who have served. Veterans Day marks the anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended major fighting in World War I. The federal holiday was established in 1954 by President Dwight Eisenhower.
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