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Pritzker rebukes counties’ calls for secession: ‘We are one Illinois’
PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he wanted “to remind everyone…that we are one Illinois” while celebrating the opening of a new government facility in a county that will ask voters this November if it should secede and form part of a new state. Madison County voters will be asked if […]
St Louis Doctor Honors the Unsung Heroes of World War II
This Memorial Day, we come together to honor the bravery and sacrifice of the countless individuals who served our nation during times of conflict. According to the U.S. Army Center of Military History, among these heroes are the 59,000 U.S. Army nurses who served with unwavering dedication during World War II. These American military nurses, all women, played a critical role in the war effort, often working near battlefields and tending to over a million wounded or ill soldiers.
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