Illinois Woman Honors Her Brother for Being the Unsung Hero In Her Life
This week's Hometown Hero takes the role of brother WAY above and beyond the call of duty.
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Illinois Teen Uses Her Free Time To Help Others Prepare For Prom
An Oregon, Illinois teen put together a plan to make sure no girls in her community go without prom dresses this year.
Illinois Woman Honored for Unending Devotion to Caring For Her Community
Amanda Klinefelter of the Shannon Fire Department receives this week's Hometown Hero award for going out of her way every day to care for her community.
Loyal Wisconsin K9 Honored For Exceptional Service During Her Career
For the first time ever we get to honor an amazing dog as this week's Hometown Hero!
Illinois Mom Thanks 2 People and Quick Thinking For Saving Her Child’s Life
Two Rochelle, Illinois residents are being honored as Hometown Heroes for saving a young child from choking.
A Proud, Heartfelt Note of Thanks to One Illinois Vietnam Veteran
This week's Hometown Hero is a Veteran from Rockford who is suffering from multiple medical issues caused by the Vietnam War.
Wisconsin Woman Proves Bold Changes Can Lead to Real Happily Ever Afters
A woman from Broadhead, Wisconsin proved that hard work and determination really can lead you to true happiness in life.
Illinois Man Makes His Entire Town Thankful For His Service As a Marine
A grateful dad in Orangeville, Illinois thanks her son for his service to our country and making his entire town proud.
Illinois Teacher Credited For Making the World a ‘Much Better Place’
A teacher at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Rockford has been honored as a Hometown Hero for her constant devotion to brightening students' lives.
This Illinois Man Has Survived Three Near-Death Moments While Serving in the US Army
If you've ever needed proof that guardian angels do exist, just read the letter sent to us about this week's Hometown Hero, Raymond Lee of Machesney Park.