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Major Chase Wilhelm receives Purple Heart and Bronze Star for valor

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State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (IL) | Representative Wayne A Rosenthal (R) 108th District

State Representative Wayne Rosenthal (IL) | Representative Wayne A Rosenthal (R) 108th District

On October 28, 2024, Major Chase Wilhelm from Litchfield was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star with Valor at a ceremony held at the Governor’s Mansion. These awards recognize his service and bravery.

The honors acknowledge Major Wilhelm's commitment to serving his country. His actions have not gone unnoticed by those who understand the risks involved in military service.

"Thank you, Major Chase Wilhelm for risking your life to save the lives of others," reads a statement from the event.

For more details, refer to the Illinois Times article.

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