Illinois National Guard members will be on duty this weekend in Springfield in response to state capitols being threatened across the country, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Friday.

SPRINGFIELD, IL -- The Illinois National Guard will be celebrating 300 years in 2023. In a news release, they state on May 9, 1723, in the Village of Kaskaskia, Diron d' Artaguiette, the Inspector ...

It was a birthday celebration 300 years in the making, one that not even a little bit of rain could stop. The Illinois National Guard celebrated their 300th anniversary Saturday with a series of ...

Neely, who is from about an hour from Springfield, has presided over one of the busiest times in the 301-year history of the Illinois National Guard.

The National Guard arrived in Springfield Saturday after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker activated 250 troops following warnings from the FBI of potential threats to state capitols leading up to the ...

(WSIL) -- They don't know what to expect, except the unexpected. The Illinois National Guard maintained its presence in Springfield Tuesday, amid reports of threats at all 50 U.S. capitols on ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Approximately 140 Illinois National Guard (ILNG) members will be in Washington D.C. on Monday for the 60th Presidential Inauguration, ILNG officials announced.