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Photos: 47 booths set up at Veterans Expo in Peru

By Derek Barichello
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The 2024 Veterans Expo featured 47 booths ranging a variety of veterans programs, services and products on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Illinois Valley Regional Airport in Peru. The event was coordinated by the La Salle County Veterans Assistance Commission.

The 2024 Veterans Expo featured 47 booths ranging a variety of veterans programs, services and products on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Illinois Valley Regional Airport in Peru. The event was coordinated by the La Salle County Veterans Assistance Commission. (Derek Barichello)

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.