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VIPs stand for pictures after the Marine Week Dedication Ceremony. - VIPs stand for pictures after the Marine Week Dedication Ceremony.

Week-long event kicks off as Marines land in Chicago

A dedication ceremony downtown marked the start of the inaugural Marine Week this morning in front of approximately 500 people at Daley Plaza. The week-long event is an opportunity for Chicagoans to meet the individuals who make the Marine Corps, said Chicago native Brig. Gen. Melvin G. Spiese, commanding general, Training and Education Command, in