SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- A special honor has been awarded to a Hollywood hero. Gary Sinise, known to many as beloved "Lieutenant Dan" in the classic film "Forrest Gump," was given the Patriot Award at ...

The WGN Morning News team spoke to award-winning actor Gary Sinise on Tuesday. Sinise has become known for his advocacy for veterans and military members. He is deeply involved with military families ...

They have known one another for decades and have co-hosted the national TV event at the U.S. Capitol together since 2006.

Renowned actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise to be honored in Beaufort, SC We are honored to have Gary Sinise back in Beaufort where the character of Lt. Dan first appeared nearly 30 years ago. His ...