Organization | • | Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs | [X] |
| | 261: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On behalf of Gov. Pat Quinn and in conjunction with National Teacher Appreciation Day, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will present retired U.S. Army Major Aaron Rucker with the first-ever Governors Award for Excellence in Education. The Award is given to military veterans and participants of the Illinois Troops to Teachers program who have excelled in the field of public education. | | | | Date Created: | 05 02 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 529**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035775 Original UID: 17121 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 262: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Since the conflicts in the Middle East began nearly 10 years ago, thousands of veterans have returned to Illinois. Many of these men and womenplus others who will be returning in the coming months and yearssuffer hidden injuries like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). | | | | Date Created: | 08 11 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 900**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037510 Original UID: 18429 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 263: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In conjunction with National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and the American Ex-Prisoners of War Department of Illinois will co-host the American Ex-Prisoners of War Recognition Day at Noon, Saturday, April 9, 2011 on the Executive Lawn of the Governors Mansion, 410 E. Jackson St., Springfield. | | | | Date Created: | 04 08 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 434**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035458 Original UID: 16897 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 264: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 October 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Northern Illinois University today received the Governors Award for Excellence in Veterans Education for exemplary efforts in providing greater educational and informational resources for student veterans. | | | | Date Created: | 10 22 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1319**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033052 Original UID: 15174 FIRST WORD: Northern | |
| 265: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 October 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The award comes in recognition of NIU's exemplary work implementing the states 2009 Higher Education Veterans Service Act, which was enacted to provide greater educational and informational resources for veterans attending public colleges and universities in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 10 21 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1316**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033107 Original UID: 15226 FIRST WORD: Northern | |
| 266: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 September 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Gold Star Banners were presented today to 10 Illinois mothers whose sons died in combat while serving their country in the Global War on Terror. More than 70 Illinois Gold Star families, who lost family members on active duty since Sept. 11, 2001, attended the ceremony at Chicagos Cultural Center. | | | | Date Created: | 09 25 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1100**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000038355 Original UID: 19028 FIRST WORD: Quinn | |
| 267: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In honor of the 20th anniversary of the cease fire announcement of the Persian Gulf War, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) held a memorial service today at the Capitol Rotunda in Springfield for the 14 Illinois service members who lost their lives during Operation Desert Storm. | | | | Date Created: | 02 28 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 223**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034702 Original UID: 16240 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 268: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In honor of the 20th anniversary of the cease fire announcement of the Persian Gulf War, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will hold a memorial service at 11 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Capitol Rotunda in Springfield for the 14 Illinois service members who lost their lives during Operation Desert Storm. | | | | Date Created: | 02 27 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 222**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000034699 Original UID: 16237 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 269: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 November 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois will host job fairs across the state to help put Veterans back to work and tell employers about tax credits that encourage business development to grow the states economy. | | | | Date Created: | 11 04 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 1412**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000033531 Original UID: 15326 FIRST WORD: Statewide | |
| 270: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Western Illinois University today received the Governors Award for Excellence in Veterans Education for exemplary efforts in providing greater educational and informational resources for student veterans. | | | | Date Created: | 04 27 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 510**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035750 Original UID: 17102 FIRST WORD: Western | |
| 271: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Western Illinois University will receive the Governors Award for Excellence in Veterans Education at 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the Wright Residence Veterans Resource Center, 333 N. Ward St., Macomb. | | | | Date Created: | 04 26 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 508**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035680 Original UID: 17089 FIRST WORD: Western | |
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