IL Military Medal of Merit Ribbon

The Illinois Military Medal of Merit Ribbon is officially hallmarked by the U.S. Institute of Heraldry. This award is for exceptionally meritorious service to the state of Illinois, or to the Illinois military forces, by any member of the Illinois National Guard or NM. The service performed to receive this award must be clearly outstanding and unmistakably exceptional when compared to achievements of personnel of like rank and responsibilities. On May 1st, 1978 this award was authorized by MNIL Reg 672-1.On the left and right sides that has the colors red (3/16) and white (¼) with the center of the ribbon being green measuring ½ inch. Illinois Military Medal of Merit Ribbons are made with the highest government standards and are US Military approved. All ribbons of the US Military are made in the USA by US Veterans. Ribbons are unmounted and do not come with a holding bar. To purchase this ribbon for yourself or a family member's shadow box, or display case, we require a DD-214 or other valid proof that this medal was honorably awarded.