All veteran member organizations are invited to the next Coalition of Veterans Organizations General Body Meeting. The meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, June 17th from 7-9 p.m. CST / 8-10 p.m. EST / 5-7 p.m. PST. Continue reading
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for
May 2026. Continue reading
The Cook County Clerk’s Office has renewed its partnership with the Chicago White Sox to provide complimentary game tickets to veterans and active-duty military personnel for the 2026 season. Announced by Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon, this initiative aims to honor the service and sacrifice of local heroes by offering them a free day at Guaranteed Rate Field. Continue reading
The Coalition of Veterans Organizations First Quarter (Q1) 2026 Public Safety Report.. Continue reading
Congresswoman Delia Ramirez nominates applicants for service academies.A ceremony was held on Dec. 4, 2025, at the Elmwood Park Library. Continue reading
The Coalition of Veterans Organizations Fourth Quarter (Q4) 2025 Public Safety Report.. Continue reading
Chicago offers a no-fee City Sticker for eligible veterans and a discount for senior citizens (age 65 and over). Continue reading
Any qualified veteran who has registered with The Cook County Clerk’s Office and the County’s Department of Veterans Affairs for a free discount card is eligible to participate. Each eligible veteran will receive one (1x) free ticket to the game and the ability to purchase additional tickets at a discount. Continue reading
On August 21, 2025, Cong. Delia Ramirez, the ranking member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, held a hearing at Chicago’s Riis Park Auditorium. Continue reading
CHICAGO — In a unanimous vote,June 18th 2025, the Chicago City Council approved the Veterans Business Enterprise (VBE) Program as a permanent program within the Department of Procurement Services (DPS), building on the success of the VBE pilot program. Continue reading
On May 30, 2025, Cong. Delia Ramirez presented Larry Nazimek with a letter of recognition for his participation in Honor Flight Chicago’s 120th flight to Washington, D.C. Continue reading
The Chicago Veterans Honors 24 Veterans who have made outstanding contributions to their professions and communities at their Annual Ball on November 23, 2024, Continue reading
On the Wreaths Across America Radio Morning Show, Michael W. Hale speaks with Dr. Mark Weiman with the Coalition of Veterans Organization, regarding better dental care for veterans. Continue reading
Date: Friday, May 22nd 2026 Time: Program begins at 8:30am Location: Dawes Park 1700 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201 Continue reading
All veteran member organizations are invited to the next Coalition of Veterans Organizations General Body Meeting. The meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, May 20th from 7-9 p.m. CST / 8-10 p.m. EST / 5-7 p.m. PST. Continue reading
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for
April 2026. Continue reading
All veteran member organizations are invited to the next Coalition of Veterans Organizations General Body Meeting. The meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, April 15th from 7-9 p.m. CST / 8-10 p.m. EST / 5-7 p.m. PST. Continue reading
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for
March 2026. Continue reading
All veteran member organizations are invited to the next Coalition of Veterans Organizations General Body Meeting. The meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, March 18th from 7-9 p.m. CST / 8-10 p.m. EST / 5-7 p.m. PST. Continue reading
SBA in Chicago is looking for an Outreach Marketing Specialist GS12 with a hiring preference for a disabled veteran with lending experience. Continue reading
Veterans Affairs Committee Report for
February 2026. Continue reading
