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From National Guard to Catholic priesthood: ‘I wanted to live for something higher than myself’
Chicago Tribune· 2 hours agoTimothy Berryhill was a medical evacuation Blackhawk helicopter pilot in the Illinois Army National ...
Bartonville-based National Guard unit gets ready to deploy to Southwest Asia
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 2 days agoBARTONVILLE, Ill. (WMBD) — A Bartonville-based Illinois Army National Guard will hold a deployment...
‘Is it happy?’ Veterans share why they wish people wouldn’t say ‘Happy Memorial Day’
The State via Yahoo News· 7 days agohe said, imitating the greeting. “Is it happy?” Memorial Day was declared a national holiday by...
Belleville’s Memorial Day speaker says he thinks daily of troops who died for ‘our liberty’
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Enyart of Belleville commanded the Illinois National Guard...
Waukegan marks Memorial Day with parade, ceremony; ‘Freedom is not free’
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoHeading to the University of Illinois Chicago to study biomedical engineering, Cortez said he will...
Opinion: Time to call Putin’s bluff | CNN
CNN.com· 1 day agoEditor’s Note: Adam Kinzinger is a CNN senior political commentator and a former Republican congressman from Illinois. Ben Hodges is a former commanding...
Mexican National Indicted for Importing Suicide Drug Into United States
Shore NewsNetwork· 10 hours agoA federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted Daniel Gonzalez-Munguia, a 40-year-old resident of Puebla, Mexico, on serious drug charges related to the illegal importation of Pentobarbital into ...
Illinois Military and Veterans Benefits
Mountain View Telegraph· 3 days agoIllinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA), Veteran Service Officers: IDVA runs full-time and itinerant (part-time) offices across the state, staffed by Veteran Service ...
Highways in Casey, Oakland named in honor of fallen soldiers
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 4 days agoSections of Illinois 133 in Oakland and U.S. 40 in Casey were recently named in honor of two fallen...
Chicago Veterans Ruck March raises awareness for suicide prevention, mental health
ABC 7 Chicago· 7 days agoThe Chicago Veterans Ruck March uses Memorial Day Weekend as an opportunity to help raise awareness...