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Campaign to send cards to Illinois service members

CHICAGO (AP) — The director of the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs is encouraging people to send holiday cards expressing their support to U.S. service members.

Director Erica Borggren, herself an Iraq war veteran, says it means a lot to a service member to receive a holiday card.

For information on how to participate in the Illinois Heroes holiday card drive, visit OperationHomefront.org.

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