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18 Groups to Receive $353,100 in Grants Thanks to Veterans Cash Lottery Ticket Sales (1)
2013 Illinois Joining Forces Summit (1)
2017 Salute to African American Veterans (2)
2018 Salute to African American Veterans (1)
2018 Salute to Asian American Pacific Islander Veterans (1)
23rd Anniversary Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony (2)
24th Anniversary Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony (1)
26th Anniversary Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony (1)
28th Anniversary of the Operation Desert Storm Cease Fire (1)
50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War (3)
50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Illinois Veterans Home in LaSalle will host a Welcome Home celebration (1)
68 Immediate Hire Nursing and Nurses Assistants Positions at Illinois Veterans Homes (1)
73rd Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Attack and 10th Anniversary of the Dedication of the WWII Illinois Veterans Memorial (1)
75th Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Attack (1)
77th Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Attack (1)
An Act of American Unity in a Shared Moment of Remembrance for our Fallen Heroes (1)
Annual Report, FY 2016 / Department of Veteran's Affairs (1)
Annual Report, FY 2017 / Department of Veteran's Affairs (1)
Annual Report, FY 2018/ Department of Veteran's Affairs (1)
Annual Report, FY 2019/ Department of Veteran's Affairs (1)
Annual Report, FY 2020/ Department of Veteran's Affairs (1)
Annual Report, FY 2021/ Department of Veteran's Affairs (1)
Award for Trickster Art Gallery Postponed (1)
Bourbonnais Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Change to Hours and Access For Bond County Veterans Service Office (1)
Chicago Man Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Chicago Man Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Chicago Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Chicago-area Woman To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Collaboration Gets Results for Military and Veteran Students To Get Academic Credits for Military Training and Education (1)
Compliance and Communicable Diseases Report (1)
Cook County Woman Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Department of Veterans' Affairs Launches Operation Rising Spirit (1)
Director Chapa LaVia tours home for homeless veterans (1)
Distinguished Hispanic Leader To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Distinguished Kaskaskia College Leader Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Distinguished Kaskaskia College Leader To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Distinguished Rochester Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Do You Have What it Takes to Support the Red, White and Blue? (1)
Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention (1)
Dot Foods donates steaks to Veterans in Quincy (1)
El Gobernador Quinn designa a Rodrigo Garca como Secretario Interino de Asuntos de Veteranos (1)
Elgin Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Federal and State Agreement Will Maximize Educational Benefits for Illinois Veterans (1)
First Lady Diana Rauner Announces Cards for Heroes Military Holiday Card Drive (1)
Four Boy Scouts Recognized for Projects Completed at the Illinois Veterans Home (1)
Fourteen Organizations to Receive More Than $241,000 in Grants Thanks to Veterans Cash Lottery Ticket Sales (1)
Gov. Pritzker Announces 31-Year Navy Veteran Terry Prince to Serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (1)
Governor Quinn Names Rodrigo Garcia Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary (1)
Governor Quinn Recognizes First Program to Help Military Veterans Use their Training to Achieve a Nursing Degree (1)
Governors Tree Dedication in honor of Gold Star Families (2)
Grayslake Man Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Grayslake Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Gulf War Veteran Reports for Duty as IDVA Women Vets Coordinator, Vet Business Champion (1)
Highway 20 Designated as Medal of Honor Highway (1)
Hiring Event for Multiple Opportunities at the Veterans Home at Quincy (1)
Hispanic Leader Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Honor 200 Recipient Names Announced (1)
Honor your Hero: Public Encouraged to Submit Loved Ones for Recognition on Memorial Day Remembrance Wall (1)
Honoring the Centennial of World War I Honor 200 Recipient Names Recognized at Veterans Program (1)
Honoring the Fallen (1)
IDVA Announces Assistant Director Anthony Vaughn to Serve as Interim Administrator of LaSalle Veterans Home (1)
IDVA Celebrates Black History Month (1)
IDVA Director to Hold Media Roundtable (2)
IDVA Director to Honor Local Citizens for Heroism (1)
IDVA Director to Visit Anna Home (1)
IDVA Quincy Veterans Home Hosts Annual Memorial Day Program Friday, May 26, 2017 (1)
IDVA Receives Recent CDC Report (1)
IDVA supports Bunker Labs at 1871 as they honor veteran entrepreneur success and job creation, launches new online gamification experience at 2nd Annual Dining In Luncheon (1)
IVH-Quincy Activity Aide Selected as First IDVA Employee of the Year (1)
Illini Student Veteran Honors Ceremony Rescheduled Due to Spring Snows (1)
Illini Student Veteran to be Honored as Veteran of the Month for March 2013 (1)
Illinois Department Of Veterans Affairs Announces 10th Annual Springfield Veterans Day Parade (1)
Illinois Department Of Veterans Affairs Announces 2022 Employee Of The Year (1)
Illinois Department Of Veterans Affairs Announces 9th Annual Springfield Veterans Day Parade (1)
Illinois Department Of Veterans Affairs Commemorates 32nd Anniversary Of Operation Desert Storm Cease Fire (1)
Illinois Department Of Veterans Affairs Director Terry Prince Statement Regarding Veterans Home At Lasalle Covid-19 Surge (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs FY 2014 Budget (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs FY 2015 Budget (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Announced new pilot program titled Tiny Boots (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Announces New Veteran Program Serving Those Who Served (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Asks for Nominations of Veteran & Business (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Asks for Nominations of Veteran & Business of the Year (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Assists Veterans impacted by ITT Technical Institute Closing (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Awarded Mr. Harry Stubbs, Jr. with the Combat Action Badge (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Celebrates The Achievements of Women Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Home Coordinator Gwen Diehl to Join Operation HerStory First All-Female Honor Flight (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors 24 Korean War Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors 35 Vietnam War Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Adonai Community Support Services (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Love Foundation (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Sangamon Reclaimed Inc. (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Staab Funeral Home (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Trickster Art Gallery (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Veteran Mr. Delbert L. Seaton (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Veteran Mr. George Pempek (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Veteran Mr. John (Jack) Picciolo (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Vietnam War Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors over 100 Vietnam War Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors over 150 Vietnam War Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts 26th Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts 28th Desert Storm Remembrance Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts 75th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts 76th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts 77th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts Purple Heart Day Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts Tribute to African American Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts Tribute to Asian American Pacific Islander Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts Veterans and Gold Star Family Day at the Illinois State Fair (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Hosts Water Treatment Plant Open House (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Moves Chicago Office (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Names Kurt Schierholz as Employee of the Quarter (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Releases Independent Report on COVID-19 Cases at LaSalle Veterans Home (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Responds to Passing of the Stop Gap Budget (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Program - Serving Those Who Served (2)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Homes Antibiotic Usage Summary (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs accepting nominations for Honor 200 (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and Elks Lodge 158 Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and Serve Illinois Revive the Spirit of Service through Serving Those Who Served (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and the Illinois Bicentennial Office announce Honor 200 Recipients (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs announces Tiny Boots a New Free Child Care Program for Illinois Veterans (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Dunkin Donuts in Niles with the Illinois Veterans Business Appreciation Award (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Mr. Delbert L. Seaton with the Patriotic Volunteer and Appreciation Award (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Mr. Lynn Brown as Employee of the Quarter (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Trickster Art Gallery with the Illinois Veterans Business Appreciation Award (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs launches the Veteran Entrepreneurship Logo Program (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA) announces a new address for the Benton, Illinois VSO Office (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Announces All State Veterans Home Residents and Employees Have Received COVID-19 Testing (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs Hosts Purple Heart Day Ceremony (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs and Elks Lodge 158 Commemorate the 81st Anniversary of Pearl Harbor (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs honors Mr. Rob Gorham with the Patriotic Volunteer Appreciation Award (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs recognizes Purple Heart Day in Illinois (1)
Illinois Department of Veterans` Affairs Flex Time Reports (1)
Illinois Holds First Veteran Treatment Court Summit (1)
Illinois Honors Veterans with Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance Ceremony (1)
Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) Announces Interim Executive Director (1)
Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) Leadership Change (1)
Illinois Joining Forces Radio PSAs Available Help Illinois Veterans Find the Right Services and Support (1)
Illinois Joining Forces TV PSA Available To Help Illinois Veterans Find Services and Support (1)
Illinois Receives Nearly $200 Million in Federal Funding for Enhancements to the Veterans Home at Quincy (1)
Illinois Veterans Home Anna Honors 20th Year of Serving Veterans (1)
Illinois Veterans Home Anna To Celebrate 20th Year (1)
Illinois Veterans Honor Memorial Day (1)
Illinois Veterans' Home Direct Care Hours and Staffing Report (1)
Illinois Warrior Assistance Program Launches 530 by 5/30 Campaign (1)
Important Legislation Summary (1)
Investing in the Future of Our Illinois Heroes Learn More at a Public Open House (1)
Job Fair at LaSalle Veterans Home (1)
Josephine Bogdanich, Manteno Veterans Home resident, participates in First All-Female Honor Flight (1)
Kane County Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (2)
Laotian-born, Navy Veteran from Elgin Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month (2)
Legion Chaplain, Air Force Veteran Honored with the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
Legionnaires Disease Update For Quincy Veterans Home (1)
Letter to the Editor (1)
Little Village Man, Marine Corps Veteran First Selected to Be Honored with the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
Livingston County VSO Office Changes Day of Service (1)
Manteno Veterans Home takes precautions after a single Legionnaires disease case is identified (1)
Master Plan Open House for Quincy Veterans Home (2)
Medal of Honor Recipient to be Keynote Speaker at Illinois State Fair Veterans & Gold Star Family Day (1)
Media Advisory (3)
Media Advisory 2017 Salute to Illinois Veterans (1)
Media Advisory 27th Anniversary of the Operation Desert Storm Cease Fire (1)
Media Advisory 76th Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Attack (1)
Media Advisory Honoring Veteran with long overdue Combat Action Badge (1)
Media Advisory IDVA Director Erica Jeffries at VSO Office in Harrisburg (1)
Media Advisory IDVA Veterans Home New Water Plant (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Celebrates The Achievements of Women Veterans (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Honors Sangamon Reclaimed with the Illinois Veterans Business and Appreciation Award (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Salute Illinois Veteran Willis Keysers 100th Birthday (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Love Foundation with the Illinois Veterans Business Appreciation Award (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Mr. George Pempek with the Patriotic Volunteer and Appreciation Award (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Mr. John (Jack) Picciolo (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Mr. Kurt Schierholz as Employee of the Quarter (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Mr. Rob Gorham (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs honors Staab Funeral Home with the Illinois Veterans Business and Appreciation Award (1)
Media Advisory Illinois Warrior Assistance Program Launches 530 by 5/30 Campaign (1)
Media Advisory Veterans Day at the 2016 Illinois State Fair (1)
Media Advisory: Annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial (1)
Media Advisory: Director Erica Jeffries and Rolling Thunder Chapter 1 (1)
Media Availability - Director Erica Borggren (1)
Montgomery County Veterans Service Office Moves To Carlinville, Macoupin County (1)
Montgomery Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Moraine Valley Community College To Receive Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education (1)
Moraine Valley Community College Receives Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education (1)
Moraine Valley Community College To Receive Governors Award for Educational Excellence (1)
Mr. Benjamino Ben Marraccini Receives the French Legion of Honor (1)
Mr. Howard Keskitalo is made a Knight in the French Legion of Honor (1)
Mr. Howard Keskitalo receives the rank of Knight in the French Legion of Honor (1)
Murphysboro Man Named Illinois Veteran of the Month Award Presented at Du Quoin State Fair (1)
National Guard members and Reservists can obtain the Veteran Identifier on their Illinois Driver's License. (1)
Navy Veteran from Montgomery Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
New Administrator Appointed for Illinois Veterans Home - Manteno (1)
New Administrator Reports for Illinois Veterans Home - LaSalle (1)
New Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army invested (1)
New Coles County Veterans Service Office In Charleston; Edgar County Office Hours (1)
New Offices for Murphyboros Veterans Service Officer (1)
New Senior Home Administrator Appointed for Illinois Veterans Homes (1)
New Veterans Service Office in Franklin Park (1)
No Pokemon Go access on Veteran Homes grounds (1)
Northern Illinois Conference for Women Veterans Rockford, Illinois (1)
Operation Rising Spirit Encourages Letters Of Support To Illinois Veterans During The Holiday Season (1)
Operation Rising Spirit Encourages Letters of Support To Illinois Veterans (1)
Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance Ceremony (2)
Pritzker Administration Announces First Round of COVID-19 Vaccine Administered to Residents and Staff at State Veterans Homes (1)
Pritzker Administration Opens Bidding for $230 Million Investment in Quincy Veterans Home (1)
Pritzker Administration to Hold Vendor Forum in Quincy for $230 Million Project at Quincy Veterans Home (1)
Procurement Showcase for Veteran-Owned Businesses Wednesday, Oct. 15 in Chicago (1)
Quincy Vet's Home Illness (1)
Quincy Veteran Home and Park District Partner to make Enhancements (1)
Rags of Honor Named As The Illinois Veteran Business Partner of the Year (1)
Representative Duckworth, US Army Iraq Veteran Honored With The Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
Representative Duckworth, US Army Iraq Veteran To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
Richard E. Hap Northern, US Army Korean Veteran Honored As The Illinois Veteran of the Year (1)
River City Roofing Company and Lumberyard Suppliers provided a new roof to Peoria Heights Veteran on Veterans Day (1)
River City Roofing Company providing new roof to Veteran on Veterans Day (1)
Rockwood Man Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month (1)
Roofing Company provides new roof to Veteran on Veterans Day (1)
Selection of Grand Champion Junior Livestock (1)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Receives Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education (1)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Receive Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education (1)
Springfield Woman Selected as Illinois Veteran of the Month Award to be Presented at Illinois State Fair (1)
State Officials Celebrate Mission: Veteran 2 Entrepreneurs Program to Hundreds of Veterans (1)
State of Illinois Department of Veterans` Affairs Flex Time Report (1)
State of Illinois Job Workshop (1)
State to Host Veterans Business-Building Event Free for Veterans and Military Mission: Veteran 2 Entrepreneurs (MV2E) (1)
State to Host Veterans Business-Building Event Over 100 Veterans Attending Mission: Veteran 2 Entrepreneurs (MV2E) (1)
Statement From IDVA Director Terry Prince (2)
Statement Regarding Manteno Veterans Home Covid-19 Outbreak (1)
Students to Deliver Handmade Blankets to Manteno Veterans Home for the Holidays as Part of Warming up our Veterans (1)
Temporary Change to Hours and Access For Select Southern Illinois Veterans Service Offices (1)
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) hosted a tribute to African American Veterans today at the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago. The ceremony honored all African American Veterans. (1)
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Partnership with the National Veterans Legal Services Program (1)
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs announces Veterans Grant recipients (2)
The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking nominations for the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award. (1)
The Veterans Home at Quincy Experiences Increase In Covid-19 Cases (1)
The Veterans Home at Quincy Hosts Memorial Day Program (1)
Third Annual Wall of Remembrance Display in the Illinois Capitol (1)
Two Cases of Legionnaires Disease Identified in Adams County (1)
Two WWII Veterans receives the rank of Knight in the French Legion of Honor (2)
U.S. Navy Veteran Reports for Duty as First Executive Director of Illinois Joining Forces (1)
US Air Force Veteran, Retired ISP Trooper To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
US Marine Corps Veteran To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
Veteran Hiring Event to Fill Jobs Across Illinois (1)
Veteran Service Office Moving to new Location in Paris, Illinois (1)
Veteran Spouse Ada Ruth Cripps Honored As The IDVA Volunteer of the Year (1)
Veterans Affairs Director Erica Jeffries Confirmed by Illinois Senate (1)
Veterans Cash Game on Sale Statewide (1)
Veterans Day Events At the Illinois 2013 Du Quoin State Fair (1)
Veterans Day at the 2015 Illinois State Fair Sunday, Aug. 16 (1)
Veterans Day at the 2018 DuQuoin State Fair (1)
Veterans Day at the 2019 Illinois State Fair (1)
Veterans Day at the 2021 DuQuoin State Fair (1)
Veterans Day at the 2022 DuQuoin State Fair (1)
Veterans Day at the DuQuoin State Fair Sunday, Aug. 24. (1)
Veterans Day at the Illinois State Fair Great Success for Thousands (1)
Veterans Day at the Illinois State Fair Sunday, Aug. 10. Veterans and Their Families Admitted for Free! (1)
Veterans Home At Quincy Construction Update And Tour (1)
Veterans Home At Quincy Hosts Annual Veterans Day Program (1)
Veterans Home At Quincy To Host Topping Out Ceremony For Its $300 Million Renovation And Rehabilitation Project (1)
Veterans Service Offices Closed Next Week (1)
Veterans and Gold Star Families Day at the 2022 Illinois State Fair (1)
Veterans and Gold Star Family Day at the 2017 Illinois State Fair (1)
Vietnam Soldier Dog Tag Returned to His Family (1)
Vietnam Veteran Confirmed as IDVA Assistant Director (1)
Vietnam Veteran Selected as IDVA Interim Director (1)
Vietnam Veteran, Latino Leader from Des Plaines Honored with Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (1)
Vietnam Veterans Honored At Illinois Department Of Veterans Affairs Pinning Ceremony (1)
Welcome Home Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration (3)
llinois Department of Veterans Affairs Salute Illinois Veteran Irwin Solidays 100th Birthday (1)
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Veterans Day at the Illinois State Fair Great Success for Thousands

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 August 11 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA), in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois State Fair, hosted veterans and their family members to a great day at the State Fair admission free on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, with a surprise visit by Governor Pat Quinn, Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka and other elected and appointed officials to veteran-centric events. 
 Date Created:  08-11-2014 
 Agency ID:  925**14 
 ISL ID:  000000052900   Original UID: 174124 FIRST WORD: Veterans 
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IDVA Director to Hold Media Roundtable

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 April 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Anna Veterans' Home is located in the Anna-Jonesboro community in Union County. This modern, single story structure opened in August 1994. Situated on 16 acres, the Home provides skilled nursing care services to eligible veterans. The Home has a 50-bed nursing care capacity and ten beds in six adjoining apartment-style domiciliary units. The home employs 81 professionals with an annual budget of over $6.7 million dollars. 
 Date Created:  04-23-2014 
 Agency ID:  449**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053049   Original UID: 174284 FIRST WORD: IDVA 
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IDVA Director to Honor Local Citizens for Heroism

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 April 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  On Friday, April 18 at approximately 1:30 p.m. Ms Hively and her children were fishing on a lake at the Illinois veterans Home- Quincy when a resident apparently lost control of his electric wheelchair and fell into the water, which was over his head. 
 Date Created:  04-23-2014 
 Agency ID:  447**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053050   Original UID: 174285 FIRST WORD: IDVA 
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IDVA Director to Hold Media Roundtable

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 April 29 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Media roundtable/interviews concerning IDVA Fy2015 Budget and IDVA Operations at Illinois Veterans Home in Manteno. 
 Date Created:  04-29-2014 
 Agency ID:  486**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053098   Original UID: 174348 FIRST WORD: IDVA 
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Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs FY 2015 Budget

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 April 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As the Illinois General Assembly remains in session in Springfield until May 31, the Illinois Department of Veterans seeks to highlight the impact of pending FY2015 budget decisions. 
 Date Created:  04-30-2014 
 Agency ID:  487**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053117   Original UID: 174369 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois Joining Forces Radio PSAs Available Help Illinois Veterans Find the Right Services and Support

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 May 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and Illinois Joining Forces (IJF)needs your help in reaching veterans, military personnel and military families with information about how IJF can help them find the services and support they need. 
 Date Created:  05-20-2014 
 Agency ID:  591**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053246   Original UID: 174514 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Illinois Joining Forces TV PSA Available To Help Illinois Veterans Find Services and Support

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 May 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) needs your help in reaching veterans, military personnel and military families with information about how IJF can help them find the services and support they need. 
 Date Created:  05-23-2014 
 Agency ID:  612**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053281   Original UID: 174552 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
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Elgin Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 May 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Chindavanh Keomuongchanh and his family fled Laos to avoid persecution by the ruling Communist government. He and his family arrived in Illinois, where he completed high school and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy for a career spanning three decades, including deployments to the Indian Ocean, Western Pacific, Mediterranean, and Persian Gulf Theaters, culminating with his retirement as a Petty Officer 1st Class in logistics. He earned numerous awards and decorations for his service, including the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, five Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, two Joint Meritorious Unit Awards, the Southwest Asia Service Medal with two Bronze Stars, the Kuwait Liberation Medal, and Expert Rifleman and Pistol Medals, and the Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Designator. 
 Date Created:  05-23-2014 
 Agency ID:  613**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053282   Original UID: 174554 FIRST WORD: Elgin 
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Laotian-born, Navy Veteran from Elgin Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 May 29 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In a simple and moving ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, Mr. Chindavanh Keomuongchanh was honored by Erica Borggren, Director, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) as the Veteran of the Month for June 2014 at the Elgin Veterans Memorial Park. 
 Date Created:  05-29-2014 
 Agency ID:  643**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053320   Original UID: 174593 FIRST WORD: Laotian 
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Laotian-born, Navy Veteran from Elgin Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 May 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In a simple and moving ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, Mr. Chindavanh Keomuongchanh was honored by Erica Borggren, Director, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) as the Veteran of the Month for May 2014 at the Elgin Veterans Memorial Park. 
 Date Created:  05-30-2014 
 Agency ID:  647**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053325   Original UID: 174598 FIRST WORD: Laotian 
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Montgomery Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 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 
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Navy Veteran from Montgomery Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 June 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  On December 23, 1966, Lucky Luckinbill was just that, when shells from hostile North Vietnamese shore batteries ripped through the USS OBrien, killing two sailors and wounding four others. Luckinbill survived a near miss, as one of the deadly shells struck near his assigned sleeping berth in the crew quarters on his ship, killing one of the other sailors. 
 Date Created:  06-24-2014 
 Agency ID:  735**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053449   Original UID: 174727 FIRST WORD: Navy 
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale to Receive Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 September 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  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. Governor Pat Quinn recognizes a different college or university for excellence and achievement and the award is typically presented by Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs acting Director Rodrigo Garcia. 
 Date Created:  09-05-2014 
 Agency ID:  1040**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053550   Original UID: 174841 FIRST WORD: Southern 
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale Receives Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 September 11 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  With a tradition of proven support for veterans, military students and their families, Southern Illinois University Carbondale was presented with the Spring 2014 Governors Award for Excellence in Veteran Education, at a ceremony Thursday, September 11 outside the Traveling Vietnam Wall exhibit on the SIU campus. 
 Date Created:  09-11-2014 
 Agency ID:  1063**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054062   Original UID: 175372 FIRST WORD: Southern 
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Chicago Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 October 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Jaime P. Pesongco, as a young man in the Philippines joined U.S. Armed Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) in the initial days of the United States involvement in World War II. Once Japanese troops had overrun the Allied forces in the Philippines in 1942, he joined the Resistance and served for over 30 months fighting the Japanese forces and providing support to American and Allied efforts to liberate the Commonwealth. He was mustered out of the service on May 19, 1945 after helping free his country. 
 Date Created:  10-01-2014 
 Agency ID:  1168**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054304   Original UID: 175649 FIRST WORD: Chicago 
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Chicago Man Honored as Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 October 3 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Jaime P. Pesongco, as a young man in the Philippines joined U.S. Armed Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) in the initial days of the United States involvement in World War II. Once Imperial Japanese troops had overrun the Allied forces in the Philippines in 1942, he joined the Resistance. There he served for over 30 months fighting the Japanese forces and providing support to American and Allied efforts to liberate the Commonwealth, at times only armed with a bolo, the traditional knife of the Philippines. 
 Date Created:  10-03-2014 
 Agency ID:  1176**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054310   Original UID: 175655 FIRST WORD: Chicago 
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Title:  

Procurement Showcase for Veteran-Owned Businesses Wednesday, Oct. 15 in Chicago

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 October 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  At this unique event, veteran-owned businesses and entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to meet with high-level procurement managers at key state and federal agencies, and will learn about vendor requirements, high demand products/services, and what they can do to position themselves for success. The event is no-cost for veteran business owners and entrepreneurs. 
 Date Created:  10-07-2014 
 Agency ID:  1187**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054363   Original UID: 175730 FIRST WORD: Procurement 
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Title:  

US Marine Corps Veteran To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 October 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award (ALVCA) highlights and honors Illinois veterans whose contributions in service to the veteran community and their local communities are truly above and beyond. Nominees are evaluated on the basis of their leadership, dedication, innovation, and impact in serving these communities. ALVCA recipients are those whose efforts add to the powerful narrative that veterans are dedicated, lifelong public servants from whose efforts all of Illinois' communities stand to benefit. In contributing to this narrative through their service to veteran and local communities, the ALVCA recipients not only impact the lives of those they serve, but also the overall advocacy effort for Illinois veterans. 
 Date Created:  10-09-2014 
 Agency ID:  1199**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054387   Original UID: 175760 FIRST WORD: US 
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Title:  

Little Village Man, Marine Corps Veteran First Selected to Be Honored with the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 October 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Jose L. Campos grew up in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago and joined the Marine Corps in 2002. With 3 overseas tours behind him as a Field Radio Operator, including a deployment to Afghanistan in 2006, he left the Corps. When discharged, Campos then returned to Illinois - and the Little Village - where he embarked on a new mission. As a member of the YMCA of Metro Chicagos Urban Warriors, he and other veterans met with and mentored at-risk youth to help them avoid the pitfalls of fractured neighborhoods, and to help combat veterans heal from combat experiences. 
 Date Created:  10-10-2014 
 Agency ID:  1211**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054402   Original UID: 175779 FIRST WORD: Little 
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Title:  

Kane County Man To Be Named Illinois Veteran of the Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 January 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) recognized John Carr a U.S. Army veteran, distinguished veteran leader, and the retired Supervisor for Kane Countys Veterans Assistance Commission as the Illinois Veteran of the Month for January 2014 at a ceremony at in Geneva today. 
 Date Created:  01-21-2014 
 Agency ID:  80**14 
 ISL ID:  000000054629   Original UID: 176040 FIRST WORD: Kane 
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