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Title:  

24th Anniversary Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 February 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will host the 24th Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony to remember and honor those who served, and those who made the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Desert Storm 24 years ago. 
 Date Created:  02-24-2015 
 Agency ID:  149**15 
 ISL ID:  000000065598   Original UID: 183566 FIRST WORD: 24th 
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Title:  

Veterans Affairs Director Erica Jeffries Confirmed by Illinois Senate

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 March 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Erica Jeffries was confirmed as the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) by the Illinois Senate in a unanimous vote today. 
 Date Created:  03-19-2015 
 Agency ID:  237**15 
 ISL ID:  000000066885   Original UID: 186228 FIRST WORD: Veterans 
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Title:  

Collaboration Gets Results for Military and Veteran Students To Get Academic Credits for Military Training and Education

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 November 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, in cooperation with the Illinois Community College Board, several community colleges, the Illinois Board of Higher Education and MyCreditsTransfer, recently completed a collaborative project to grant veteran and military students appropriate academic credit for the education and training they gained in military service. 
 Date Created:  11-06-2014 
 Agency ID:  1314**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068073   Original UID: 187486 FIRST WORD: Collaboration 
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Title:  

US Air Force Veteran, Retired ISP Trooper To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 November 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Ernest Collins, a decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, retired Illinois State Police Trooper, and distinguished volunteer supporting veterans and his community. 
 Date Created:  11-14-2014 
 Agency ID:  1343**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068101   Original UID: 187516 FIRST WORD: US 
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Title:  

Legion Chaplain, Air Force Veteran Honored with the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 November 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Ernie Collins has been a constant and calming presence in the veterans community in and around Mount Vernon, Illinois for over 22 years, building on his experience in the Air Force and his service as a Trooper in the Illinois State Police. 
 Date Created:  11-18-2014 
 Agency ID:  1354**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068118   Original UID: 187538 FIRST WORD: Legion 
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Title:  

Veterans Cash Game on Sale Statewide

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 November 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) joined the Illinois Lottery and 23 grant recipients today in launching the newest Veterans Cash instant lottery game at the Union League Club of Chicago. 
 Date Created:  11-07-2014 
 Agency ID:  1318**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068144   Original UID: 187565 FIRST WORD: Veterans 
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Title:  

Federal and State Agreement Will Maximize Educational Benefits for Illinois Veterans

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 November 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has joined Illinois elected officials, veteran and student groups, and several state agencies in support of a rule change that will maximize educational benefits for Illinois veterans. 
 Date Created:  11-07-2014 
 Agency ID:  1320**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068146   Original UID: 187489 FIRST WORD: Federal 
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Title:  

73rd Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Attack and 10th Anniversary of the Dedication of the WWII Illinois Veterans Memorial

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: This ceremony is free and open to the public and includes the presentation of a proclamation signed by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, a Wreath Laying in the waters of Lake Springfield, Honor Guard presentation, the playing of Taps, and closes with a World War II Veterans Prayer. 
 Date Created:  12-02-2014 
 Agency ID:  1410**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068475   Original UID: 187956 FIRST WORD: 73rd 
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Title:  

Governor Quinn Recognizes First Program to Help Military Veterans Use their Training to Achieve a Nursing Degree

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 December 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Bridge Program at Joliet Junior College Could Help Veterans Save Dozens of Credit Hours and Thousands in Tuition and Fees 
 Date Created:  12-18-2014 
 Agency ID:  1451**14 
 ISL ID:  000000068868   Original UID: 188141 FIRST WORD: Governor 
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Title:  

The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking nominations for the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award.

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 December 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: To grow our pool of distinguished applicants. We know that you have veteran friends, colleagues, and constituents in your community that exemplify the exceptionalism and bold sense of purpose imbued in so many of our former service members. For certain months, such as African American History Month (February), special consideration is provided to applicable nominees. 
 Date Created:  12-16-2014 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000069175   Original UID: 188173 FIRST WORD: The 
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Title:  

Vietnam Veteran, Latino Leader from Des Plaines Honored with Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 January 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Chicago Vincent E. Rangel credits young draftee soldiers he trained and led in Vietnam, men he called the living example of American initiative and resourcefulness, for making him a better leader. 
 Date Created:  01-08-2015 
 Agency ID:  12**15 
 ISL ID:  000000069283   Original UID: 188310 FIRST WORD: Vietnam 
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Title:  

Vietnam Veteran Selected as IDVA Interim Director

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 January 13 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran Harry F. Sawyer, a 33-year state employee, was designated to serve as the Interim Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) effective today. Sawyer takes over in the place of the departing Acting Director, Rodrigo Garcia. 
 Date Created:  01-13-2015 
 Agency ID:  24**15 
 ISL ID:  000000069285   Original UID: 188313 FIRST WORD: Vietnam 
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Title:  

Representative Duckworth, US Army Iraq Veteran To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 January 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Tammy Duckworth, a decorated U.S. Army Iraq combat veteran, leader, and distinguished volunteer supporting veterans and her community. 
 Date Created:  01-14-2015 
 Agency ID:  29**15 
 ISL ID:  000000069287   Original UID: 188315 FIRST WORD: Representative 
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Title:  

Representative Duckworth, US Army Iraq Veteran Honored With The Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2015 January 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: In a career spanning over 23 years as an officer, leader of veterans services, and as a member of Congress, Tammy Duckworth has focused on her mission, her people, and her responsibilities, always seeking the best possible results. 
 Date Created:  01-15-2015 
 Agency ID:  41**15 
 ISL ID:  000000069288   Original UID: 188316 FIRST WORD: Representative