State veterans affairs director resigns
— January 11, 2021SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Director Linda Chapa LaVia resigned Monday, Jan. 11 more than two months after an outbreak was first reported at the LaSalle…
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Veterans home resident tests positive for Legionnaires’ disease
— December 29, 2020SPRINGFIELD — A resident at the state-run veterans home in Quincy has tested positive for both COVID-19 and Legionnaires’ disease, according to a news release from the Illinois…
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Pritzker supports hearings into veterans home outbreak
— November 30, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Republican lawmakers on Monday, Nov. 30 renewed calls for a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing into the cause of a coronavirus outbreak at the state-run veterans…
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Lawmakers press officials on COVID-19 outbreak at veterans home
— December 16, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Infection control efforts at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home have curbed the spread of the coronavirus since a deadly outbreak began at the facility last month,…
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Wreaths Across America exhibit coming to Alton
— August 5, 2020Wreaths Across America’s Mobile Education Exhibit will visit Alton on Wednesday, Aug.12 for a very special public opportunity to honor America’s veterans. Alton National Cemetery…
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