It means a lot to my heart,” Jerry Moore said of receiving his late brother’s Purple Heart medal from World War II. “I don’t ...

The return of John L. Moore's Purple Heart was presented Wednesday morning at the World War II Memorial in front of the ...

In a heartfelt ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Decatur, Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs returned a lost Purple ...

More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...

Illinois State Treasurer returns a WWII veteran's lost Purple Heart to his family in a ceremony, marking the 15th such return ...

The medal belonged to Army Private John L. Moore, a D-Day survivor who earned the Purple Heart after being wounded during ...

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs reunited the family of late World War II veteran John L. Moore with his Purple Heart medal during a Tuesday ceremony.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Today, I salute Medal of Honor Recipient Ken David. On May 7, 1970, David’s unit came ...

The push to honor the local decorated veteran has been in effect for years, Kelly noted. This latest resolution will go to ...

The president has pandered to his MAGA base through the subterfuge of re-renaming forts after soldiers with the same last ...

Two pieces of legislation authored by state Rep. Jim Rigby, R-Cambria/Somerset, which honor a pair of local veterans have been signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro. “We owe a debt of gratitude to the ...

New York congressman Charles Rangel served his constituency in Washington for nearly five decades and his efforts could be ...