CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — A Centennial High School senior is making local history as the first recipient of the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal in Champaign. Nailah Mansury will ...

The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award given by Congress to individuals or groups for distinguished achievements and contributions. Recipients include George Washington ...

One senior at Centennial High School is set to accept a prestigious award. Nailah Mansury is receiving the Congressional ...

The Congressional Gold Medal is bestowed by the U.S ... Congress has issued gold medals to honor recipients from the military since the American Revolution. The legislation must be passed by ...

DUSTOFF Association proudly announced the historic passage of the Vietnam DUSTOFF Crews Congressional Gold Medal Act in the U.S. House of Representatives, recognizing the heroic Army helicopter ...

It is the highest award a civilian can receive, alongside the Congressional Gold Medal. This year’s recipients included former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, musician Bono, athletes Lionel ...

Cleaver noted that the Congressional Gold medal is the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress. It has been awarded to 186 recipients since the Revolutionary War. “The women of the WW1 U.S ...

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest civilian honour, alongside the Congressional Gold Medal ... is not meant to be partisan, the recipients can reflect the political ...

President Joe Biden honored former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney and Democrat Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairs of the January 6 Special Committee, with Presidential Citizens Medals along with 18 others.

Steve Gleason and his family were seen having fun in the snow outside their home. His wife and kids were seen on the Lakefront, buddled up and playing in thick snow. Gleason played for the Saints for ...