Updated: Friday, 11 Sep 2009, 1:20 PM CDT
Published : Friday, 11 Sep 2009, 7:54 AM CDT
Chicago - Today, people in the Chicago area are gathering to remember the lives lost 8 years ago.
This morning Chicago firefighters will honor their fallen brothers in special ceremonies across the city.
Governor Quinn will unveil a soldier memorial exhibit at the Thompson Center and Mayor Richard Daley will update the status of city security.