Governor JB Pritzker activated an additional 30 Illinois National Guardsmen for COVID-19 Response Operations at Stateville Correctional Center. These additional Soldiers, from the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, headquartered in Urbana, will provide medical support at Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill.

This brings the total number of Illinois National Guard service members directly supporting the COVID-19 response to about 430.

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