Due to the scheduling of CVO meetings and the dates of the holidays this year, CVO will not meet again until the third Wednesday of January: January 16, 2019. We’ll meet, as usual, at 7 PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room of Jesse Brown VA. The CVO Executive Committee will meet at 6 PM before the membership meeting. Have a great holiday season. Continue reading
Strike Force Fundraiser event 2018. Continue reading
They fought for our country and now they are fighting for care. FOX 32 has learned of serious neglect in the national policy for our veterans’ dental care. Continue reading
CVO Founder and Director David Rogers passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018. He was also the Executive Director of VetNet, a member of Strike Force, Chair of the Lockhart Institute Veterans Program, and a member and participant in many other organizations and committees, including the Mayors Committee on Aging. He was an immense presence in the Veterans Movement and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Please join The Multi-Faith Veterans Initiative, Arthur Lockhart Resource Institute & Family in celebrating the Life Of David J. Rogers Jr. Tuesday, October 9, 2018 Arthur Lockhart Resource Institute 4941 W. Chicago Ave. 10am-12pm Continue reading
CVO marches with the Poor People’s Campaign to the Illinois State Capitol on May 28, 2018. Continue reading
Please remember to give a little to CVO to help us carry out our mission of advocating and educating. We advocate for veterans and their families; we educate veterans, their families and the public about issues of importance to veterans. Continue reading
Veterans Day is soon approaching and there are many restaurants and companies who want to thank our veterans by providing them with discounts or a free meal. Veteran’s Day is officially Friday, November 11, 2018 Continue reading
The minutes for the Wednesday, October 20, 2018 CVO meeting, held at the Jesse Brown VA (820 S Damen in Chicago) in the second floor Conference Room from 7 PM to 9 PM. Continue reading
The next meeting of CVO is this Wednesday, October 17th at Jesse Brown VA (820 S Damen in Chicago) at 7 PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Come at 6:30 to ensure your pizza is hot and to talk with Executive Committee Members. Continue reading
The next CVO meeting will be held at Jesse Brown VA (820 S Damen in Chicago) on this Wednesday, September 19th, at 7 PM in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. Show up at 6:30 PM to chat with the Executive Committee members and have some hot pizza. Continue reading
You are invited to the American Legion, George L Giles Post #87 for their 99th Anniversary dinner at the Grand Ballroom in Chicago, IL on August 19, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Buy your tickets today. Continue reading
