The Trump Administration is moving to eliminate all race and sex-based considerations within the military, raising questions ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced that six state residents will receive the Order of Lincoln for professional achievement and public service.

Esteemed Chicago journalist and former WMAQ political reporter and editor Carol Marin is among the recipients of the 2025 ...

While some clarity has lately emerged, with a handful of big wins for Sean Baker’s “Anora,” it seems likely to be a nail ...

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the second-highest American military decoration and the highest the Army gave to Black soldiers at the time. On July 4, 1945, Baker received the medal near Viareggio. Baker also received the ...

There is already a merit list in place, sources pointed out. In June 2023 the Judith Jones-led PolSc developed an Order of Merit list policy for making acting appointments to the offices of ...

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor has said he would return his federal order of merit award in protest after the CDU party passed a motion with support from the far-right Alternative for Germany ...