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Announcing the three finalists in the last round of Our Town, Our Heroes of 2012! Another year of recognizing and rewarding local heroes is drawing to a close and we couldn’t have asked for three…

You sent in your stories of the inspirational people making a difference in YOUR communities, and we are excited to announce the newest Our Town, Our Heroes finalists! Becky, Orbert, Ed, Tom and Raijean are…

It is with great excitement we announce the 2012 Our Town, Our Heroes program! We had the pleasure of meeting so many inspiring individuals last year from across Illinois – like a police officer who…

It is time once again to recognize several individuals who are making a difference in their community and in the lives of others. The four individuals below have been nominated for the Our Town, Our…

On Friday, November 11, the nation will celebrate Veterans Day and honor the men and women who serve our country. The Driving the Midwest team is observing this holiday by once again spotlighting Illinois military…

Heroes today are not running around wearing capes or awesome costumes. They are individuals who inspire others with their everyday actions or those who encourage positive change in their communities. Sometimes it’s the little things…