Veterans News: Local active duty veterans get assignments
Veterans News: Local active duty veterans get assignments Local veterans given assignments in the U.S. Navy:
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Madigan applauds new leadership in Illinois House
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Tollway Director Gorman offers condolences to Lambert family
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Wolves Hockey team returns to first place
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Culver’s Partners with Chicago Police Memorial Foundation to Make a Difference
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April named Arab Heritage Month by new Illinois Law
April named Arab Heritage Month by new Illinois Law Illinois Legislature passes law to designate April as Arab American Heritage Month. The bill was introduced by Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, and co-sponsored by State Senator Steve Landek and Representative Mike Zalewski. The bill restores respect for Illinois’ Arab American community which was disrespected…
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