'You've already answered the most sacred call:' Illinois National Guard holds mobilization ceremony
More than 130 soldiers of the Litchfield-based Illinois Army National Guard are deploying overseas to conduct security ...
The Southern Illinoisan4d
Illinois Army National Guard holds deployment ceremonies for hundreds going overseas
Around 550 soldiers with the Illinois Army National Guard will be deployed overseas in support of Operation Spartan Shield, ...
Journal Gazette and Times Courier5d
Updated: National Guard soldier, past sheriff's office telecommunicator killed while walking along Illinois 16 in Mattoon
The State Police has reported a Wisconsin man was hit by a vehicle and killed Saturday night while walking along Illinois 16 ...
WCIA Champaign on MSN6d
Effingham-based National Guard unit holding mobilization ceremony
The Illinois National Guard is holding a mobilization ceremony for approximately 130 soldiers on Saturday. The soldiers ...
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Former member of Illinois National Guard pleads guilty to Jan. 6 Capitol attack
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A former member of the Illinois National Guard has pleaded guilty to attacking the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Joseph Bierbrodt was accused of assaulting Capitol police.
Herald & Review4d
Pedestrian killed in Mattoon identified as National Guard soldier, past Coles telecommunicator
Sheriff Kent Martin said Monday morning that Dylan R. Bellamy worked for the sheriff's office from Dec. 16, 2022, to Nov. 15, ...
The Southern Illinoisan9d
Southern Illinois National Guard troops set to deploy for Operation Spartan Shield
More than 250 National Guard service members from Southern Illinois are set to deploy this weekend in support of Operation ...
WAND4d
Correctional officer identified as man struck by 2 vehicles in Mattoon
A correctional officer and Army National Guard member has been identified after being hit by two vehicles in Mattoon over the weekend.
Brownfield Ag News9d
National Guard exploring healthier food options
Some National Guard troops could soon have healthier food options. Erin Meyer, executive director of Basil’s Harvest, a ...
KSDK5d
'You've already answered the most sacred call': Illinois National Guard holds mobilization ceremony
LITCHFIELD, Ill. — More than 130 members of Illinois National Guard are headed overseas and will be spread out between seven different countries. Before they left, the heroes were sent off by ...