Organization | • | Illinois Department of Veterans` Affairs | [X] |
| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 August 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs recognized Raymond T. Batty, a U.S. Air Force veteran and 24-year volunteer for the General John A. Logan Museum located in Murphysboro, Illinois, as the Illinois Veteran of the Month for August 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 08-26-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 883*13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051303 Original UID: 172172 FIRST WORD: Murphysboro | |
| 2: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 August 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) announced today that Medal of Honor recipient, Spc. 5 James C. McCloughan will be the keynote speaker during the Main Program of the Veterans & Gold Star Family Day Event on Sunday, August 13th at 12 Noon. | | | | Date Created: | 08-02-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000080613 Original UID: 193387 FIRST WORD: Medal | |
| 3: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 January 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) was notified this morning regarding a confirmed case of Legionnaires disease (legionellosis) in a resident of the Manteno Veterans Home. | | | | Date Created: | 01-08-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083699 Original UID: 196540 FIRST WORD: Manteno | |
| 4: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education highlights the work of Illinois colleges and universities whose veterans programs go above and beyond basic services, and whose accomplishments in veteran-friendly programs significantly impact the overall experience of the student veteran community. During Spring and Fall semesters, Governor Pat Quinn recognizes a different college or university for excellence and achievement. The award is typically presented by Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Director Erica Borggren. | | | | Date Created: | 02-03-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 122**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058031 Original UID: 179098 FIRST WORD: Moraine | |
| 5: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: With a tradition of proven support for veterans, military students and their families, Moraine Valley Community College was presented with the Fall 2013 Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education, at a ceremony Wednesday, February 5, at the main campus in Palos Hills. | | | | Date Created: | 02-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 132**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058046 Original UID: 179154 FIRST WORD: Moraine | |
| 6: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 December 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Final Master Plan for the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy will be on display in the Lippincott Hall on the Veterans Home Campus. The Master Plan, a document based on the analysis and evaluation of the campus current state, will serve as the framework for the future of the veterans home campus and community. | | | | Date Created: | 12-11-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083653 Original UID: 196491 FIRST WORD: Master | |
| 7: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 December 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Final Master Plan for the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy will be on display in the Lippincott Hall on the Veterans Home Campus. The Master Plan, a document based on the analysis and evaluation of the campus current state, will serve as the framework for the future of the veterans home campus and community. | | | | Date Created: | 12-18-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083664 Original UID: 196502 FIRST WORD: Master | |
| 8: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 March 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | For Illinois Veterans in and near Carlinville in Macoupin County, the trip to visit the Veteran Service Officers got a bit easier on March 13, 2013 with the relocation of the Litchfield VSO office to Carlinville. | | | | Date Created: | 03-18-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 266**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050641 Original UID: 171646 FIRST WORD: Montgomery | |
| 9: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Herschel Luckinbill served as a Machinist Mate in the Navy in the early days of the Vietnam War on the USS OBrien (DD-725), a Sumner-class destroyer with a distinguished service record which began off the Normandy coast on D-Day. During his second cruise on the OBrien in Vietnamese waters on December 23, 1966, the ship took three direct hits from North Vietnamese coastal batteries, killing two sailors and wounding four others. Luckinbill survived a near miss as one of the deadly shells struck near his assigned bunk, killing another sailor. He completed his enlistment, having earned the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal with three bronze stars, and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal. | | | | Date Created: | 06-17-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 711**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053393 Original UID: 174665 FIRST WORD: Montgomery | |
| 10: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 September 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA) today announced that Mr. Howard O. Keskitalo, 97 years old, has been named a Knight in the French Legion of Honor. He was awarded this honor by Deputy Consul General of France Frdric Chol at a ceremony held in Batavia, Illinois at the VFW Post (number). | | | | Date Created: | 09-20-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000080841 Original UID: 193508 FIRST WORD: Mr. | |
| 11: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 September 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Mr. Howard Keskitalo, 97 years old World War II Veteran will be made a Knight in the French Legion of Honor. He will be awarded this honor by Deputy Consul General of France Frédéric Cholé at a ceremony held in Batavia, Illinois at the VFW Post 1197. | | | | Date Created: | 09-20-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000080845 Original UID: 193512 FIRST WORD: Mr. | |
| 12: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 January 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Mr. Benjamino Ben Marraccini, World War II Veteran will be made a Knight in the French Legion of Honor. | | | | Date Created: | 01-25-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083750 Original UID: 196588 FIRST WORD: Mr. | |
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