Useful Links by Subject - Veteran's Information
AMVETS
AMVETS goal is to improve the lives of our nation’s Veterans and the communities they live in.
A nationwide cadre of AMVETS Service Officers offers information, counseling and claims service to all honorably discharged veterans and their dependents concerning disability compensation, hospitalization, rehabilitation, pension, education, employment and other benefits.
IDES Veteran Services
The Illinois Department of Employment Security’s one-stop resource center for veteran services.
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, the state agency dedicated and committed to assist veterans and their family members get the services they have rightfully earned.
Illinois Veterans Care
Veterans Care – a new program from the State of Illinois that offers access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare to veterans across Illinois.
The Illinois Warrior Assistance Program
The Illinois Warrior Assistance Program provides confidential assistance for Illinois Veterans as they transition back to their everyday lives after serving our country. Its goal is to help service members and their families deal with the emotional and psychological challenges they may be facing.
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
To provide veterans the benefits and services they have earned – and to do so by adhering to the highest standards of compassion, commitment, excellence, professionalism, integrity, accountability, and stewardship.
The Veterans Outreach Program of Illinois
The Veterans Outreach Program of Illinois is an organization that assists all veterans in their search for employment. We are a not-for-profit organization and all or our services are free. We will advise you on employment opportunities, job training and counseling based on your skills and experience.