The American Heroes Mural in City Park was inspired by artist Gene Davis and supported by donors including AMVETS Post 120, Streator Firefighters #56, the City of Streator, Doug Patterson, Joe Hatzer & Son, Lynn Hayden, Jimmie & Gigi Lansford, and Ed & Cathy Brozak. Its subjects include a U.S. Army Ranger, Eugene Carr with the Medal of Honor from the Civil War, Dr. Mary E. Walker as a civilian surgeon with the Medal of Honor from the Civil War, a U.S.A.A.F. nurse from World War Two, the U.S. Navy, Roy P. Benevidez with the Medal of Honor, a U.S. Army National Guard C.H. radio operator, Mitchell Red Cloud with the Medal of Honor from Korea, U.S.A.F. Special Forces, the U.S. Coast Guard, General Douglas McArthur with the Medal of Honor from World War Two, U.S. Army Cavalry, Hubert "Hub" Zemke as a World War Two ace and prisoner of war in Germany, the U.S. Army of the Revolution, General Norman Schwarzkof, the U.S. Army in Afghanistan, a U.S. Navy nurse, the U.S. Navy in 1867, Sergeant Alvin York with the Medal of Honor from World War One, a U.S. Marine, a U.S. Navy pilot, Orion P. Howe, age 14, with the Medal of Honor from the Civil War and associated with Streator, Illinois, a U.S. Marine in the Gulf War, and a U.S. service canine.