As Memorial Day nears, Vernon Hills' military banner program has increased visibility with the completion of a major road project.
Banners this year have been hung on light standards at Lakeview and H.
Residents who have served or are serving in the armed forces are being honored on village streets as part of the Vernon Hills Honors Military Banner Program.
Texas-based Perry s Steakhouse & Grill is the previously unnamed eatery to be incorporated into the ongoing reinvention of Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills.
Vernon Hills has added to its long-standing efforts to assist veterans by introducing a new way to honor residents on active duty or who have served in the military.