CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 24, 2010. In conjunction with National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) today hosted a “A Salute to Latino Veterans” to honor and recognize Latino Veterans in Illinois for their dedicated military service. Governor Pat Quinn also issued a proclamation declaring today Latino Veterans Recognition Day in Illinois.
Marine Corps Veteran Rodrigo Garcia, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, was also honored as September 2010 Veteran of…
