Edward Gorski Jr.’s Purple Heart medal was returned by the Illinois treasurer’s office to the World War II veteran’s grandson ...

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs' Operation Purple Heart reunited a lost Purple Heart with the family of WWII veteran ...

A missing Purple Heart was returned to the family of World War II veteran Edward Gorski by Illinois State Treasurer Michael ...

MAROA, Ill. – The Maroa post office will bear the name of an Illinois National Guard member killed in action while serving in Iraq in 2004. Illinois Army National Guard Spc. Jeremy Ridlen of ...