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I ve always felt I was an American : Illinois guardsman realizes dream of citizenship at mass vaccination site

‘I’ve always felt I was an American’: Illinois guardsman realizes dream of citizenship at mass vaccination site Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune © Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/TNS Alan Juarez, who was naturalized as a U.S. citizen. A few hours into his shift checking in people for their vaccine appointments Thursday, Illinois National Guard Spec. Alan Juarez briefly left his post and took his final step toward American citizenship. With his fellow soldiers looking on at the Cook County mass vaccination site in south suburban Harvey, the 31-year-old specialist raised his right hand and swore allegiance to his adopted country. He vowed to bear arms in its defense, serve noncombat roles if needed and perform “work of national importance under civilian direction when required by law.”

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