ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Community members gathered in the Forest City today to celebrate local workers during the annual Labor Day parade hosted by Rockford United Labor.
This year’s parade carried the theme “United We Stand! Enough Is Enough!”
The procession traveled from 7th Street to East State Street before concluding at Wyman and Chestnut streets near Davis Park. Local police officers, firefighters, and representatives from more than 25 labor unions marched along the downtown route…