Local Veterans Angry Over Secretary Bob McDonald’s ‘Disney’ Remarks

Posted on May 24, 2016 by CVO Webmaster

Local veterans expressed anger on Tuesday after the head of Veteran’s Affairs compared long wait times at VA hospitals to lines for amusement rides and Disney. Read more [...]

City Hall Press Conference May 24, 2016

Posted on May 23, 2016 by CVO Webmaster

A group of concerned veterans are having a Press Conference on this Tuesday at 11 AM at City Hall on the 2nd floor. We are here to express the concerns of veterans in Chicago and Illinois and to call on those running for elective office to have a well thought out, comprehensive program for the veteran community which we represent. We call on veterans themselves to stand up and be counted; vote for those candidates with a veterans program that supports and benefits our community. Read more [...]

Veteran Resource Picnic July 1 2016

Posted on May 23, 2016 by CVO Webmaster

VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION Of Cook county Veteran Resource Picnic on, Friday, JULY 1, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at McKinley Park, 3900 S. Western on pershing road. We will provide LARGE BBQ grill Hot dogs, Hamburgers & soda. Donations Welcomed. Read more [...]

Free Acupuncture Care for Veterans

Posted on May 12, 2016 by CVO Webmaster

NUHS Whole Health Center in Lombard offers a Veterans Clinic that specializes in treating a wide variety of injuries and disorders that affect combat veterans, including: post-traumatic stress disorder, addiction, musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain. Read more [...]

DePaul University Veterans Hiring Event on May 17, 2016

Posted on May 4, 2016 by CVO Webmaster

DePaul’s Talent Acquisition and MERG (DePaul’s Military and Veteran Employee Resource group) are hosting a career event. Tuesday, May 17th from 3:30pm – 6:30pm. DePaul Center, Loop campus, 1 E. Jackson, 11th Floor, Gallery. . Read more [...]