Illinois National Guard

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The Illinois National Guard is the modern state military force of Illinois, comprising Army and Air National Guard units that support both state authorities and the U.S. armed forces in domestic emergencies and federal missions.

Aliases (3)
  • Illinois Air National Guard ×1
  • Illinois Army National Guard ×1
  • Illinois state military forces ×1

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf National Guard
state military force
allegiance State of Illinois
United States
civilianCommander Governor of Illinois
commanderTitle Governor of Illinois
componentOf Air National Guard
United States Army National Guard
conflictParticipation American Civil War
Global War on Terrorism
Iraq War
Korean War
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
World War I
World War II
country United States
dutyType Title 10 status
Title 32 status
state active duty
employer State of Illinois
United States Department of Defense
federalCommander President of the United States
garrisonLocation Springfield, Illinois
hasPart Illinois Air National Guard
Illinois Army National Guard
headquartersLocation Springfield, Illinois
language English
legalBasis Illinois Compiled Statutes
Title 10 of the United States Code
Title 32 of the United States Code
militaryBranch United States Air Force
United States Army
mission provide assistance during natural disasters in Illinois
provide trained units for prompt mobilization for war or national emergency
support civil authorities during domestic emergencies
support overseas contingency operations
oversight Illinois Department of Military Affairs
partOf National Guard of the United States
recruitmentArea State of Illinois
role disaster response
federal reserve force
homeland security
state defense
support to civil authorities
serviceType militia
reserve component
state Illinois
typeOfOrganization military organization

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Governor of Illinois
Governor of Illinois ("Illinois state military forces")
commanderInChiefOf
Illinois National Guard ("Illinois Army National Guard")
Illinois National Guard ("Illinois Air National Guard")
hasPart
Illinois militia
historicalSuccessor
Chicago Race Riot of 1919
involvesOrganization

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