Military

After her passing in 2015, Irene Mischler left a trust in memory of her brother Charles Mischler to be used for economics and history materials. The…

Members of the state Senate Veterans Affairs Committee had pointed questions for officials with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs about the…

Female soldiers share some of the same battlefields and challenges as their male counterparts but the contributions of women in the military have received…

On this Veterans Day, many Americans are taking time to honor those who have served in the military, including those who gave their lives.Public sentiment…

Sgt. Anthony Maddox lost his life in 2013 after sustaining burns on most of his body in a petroleum incident in Afghanistan.He was memorialized last year…

Vonda Rodgers said a prayer as volunteers pounded nails in syncopation in the parking lot of the VFW as they began the work of constructing the first…

Cadets at Illinois State University who aspire to be tomorrow's military leaders are helping to educate tomorrow's leaders in the classroom.Members of the…

UPDATED 4:35 p.m. | Sen. Dick Durbin says he wants to know if an Air National Guard firehouse project in Peoria is among those put at risk by the…

The U.S. military has identified five Marines, including one from Tremont, who were declared dead after their refueling plane collided with a fighter jet…

A woman who comes from one of McLean County’s most well-known military families is trying to rally support for a passion project honoring local soldiers…