“Where were you when the world stopped turning?”

The titular lyrics of country singer Alan Jackson’s emotional ballad, released in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks serve as the foundation around which this year’s remembrance ceremony in Naperville is built.

Amid moments of reflection will be an underlying message of healing, event Chairman Marty Walker says, as community leaders and residents gather along the Naperville Riverwalk to honor the nearly 3,000 people who died when tragedy struck 20 years ago.

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