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Illinois Army Guard’s Top Recruiter Pays it Forward
January 3, 2025
— SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - When Francisco Orozco first approached an Army National Guard recruiter in 2016,...
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World War II POW Guardsman Returned Home for Burial
October 2, 2024
— CHICAGO - Illinois Army National Guard Pfc. Harry Jerele of Berkeley, Illinois, is finally home,...
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Young Cancer Patient Made Honorary 1st Sergeant in Illinois Guard
June 11, 2024
— MARION, Ill. - Several months ago, 7-year-old Jamir Gibbs was suffering from bacterial meningitis...
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Illinois Guard's ChalleNGe Academy Graduates 16,000th Cadet
June 12, 2023
— SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois National Guard Lincoln’s ChalleNGe Class 59-23 had many...
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Illinois Guard Helps Make Sick Child’s Wish a Reality
December 19, 2022
— AUBURN, Ill. – The temperature was 23 degrees, but it was a warm June Day on Dec. 17 as the Illinois...
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Post Office to be Named After Fallen Illinois National Guardsman
June 21, 2022
— MAROA, Ill. – The Maroa post office will bear the name of an Illinois National Guard member killed...
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Illinois Guardsman helps fellow vets battle suicide with song
March 15, 2022
— SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a kid, David Allen Stone always wanted to be in the military and serve his...
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ChalleNGe Academy initiative gives cadets job skills
October 28, 2021
— RANTOUL, Ill. – Lincoln's ChalleNGe Academy is reaching beyond academics and offering its cadets...
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From Afghan interpreter to service in the National Guard
August 25, 2021
— SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – When Fahim Masoud was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1988, the country was at...
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Illinois Soldier joins 38th ID from aligned-for-training unit
June 8, 2021
— EDINBURGH, Ind. – An Illinois National Guardsman headed east to gain experience, professional growth...
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