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Illinois Joining Forces: Resources for Military and Veteran Families

Illinois Joining Forces presents an open house to kick off an effort to recognize all that our military families have contributed and sacrificed for our nation. Also includes a program about General George Washington and his creation of the Military Badge of Merit, the predecessor to the currently awarded Purple Heart Medal.

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