The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the application process for the national Veterans Identification Card (VIC) is now available for Veterans — yet another action honoring their service. Read more [...] VA Announces Rollout and Application Process for New Veterans ID Card
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the application process for the national Veterans Identification Card (VIC) is now available for Veterans — yet another action honoring their service. Read more [...] 
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, 2017. 
Various Upcoming Cook County Veteran Events for 2017. November 8, 10, 11, 16, 17, 19 - December 2, 2017. Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County. 
On Friday, November 10, and Saturday, November 11, 2017, the dentists of the Illinois State Dental Society want to show Illinois Veterans that they care! Illinois Veterans are eligible to receive a complimentary dental exam at one of the participating dental offices in their area. Treatments will be provided free of charge. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it has selected Delta Dental of California and MetLife to once again offer private dental insurance plans as part of the VA Dental Insurance Program (VADIP). 
The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs - September 2017 Newsletter (Vol. 9, Ed. 4) strives to keep the veteran network current on important veteran-related topics and resource information, while advising on various programs available to veterans throughout the seventeen Cook County Districts. 
On Sunday, September 10th, the Chicago White Sox would like to invite out all past and present members of our military to the park. Specially priced tickets are available for all military personnel, veterans, their family, and friends. Seats start as low as $10 on the lower level! (service fees apply) 
Upcoming Veterans Town Hall meetings (Jesse Brown main campus & Auburn Gresham clinic)
August 8th and August 16th. 
Join ACOG for their annual Family & Friends Weekend from August 5-6, 2017. Saturday will be filled with food on the grill and family fun in the atmosphere! 
The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA), Brookfield Zoo, and The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration will host The VIETNAM WAR 50TH COMMEMORATION ceremony on Thursday, September 7, 2017; and invites all eligible veterans to complete the enclosed application and return to Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs office no later than Friday, August 25, 2017.