VETERAN RESOURCES
HELPFUL LINKS FOR ILLINOIS VETERANS
Explore trusted resources for veterans, families and caregivers throughout Illinois. Find information about benefits, health care, employment, education, local assistance and other veteran services.
FIND THE RESOURCES YOU NEED
Browse the categories below to quickly find trusted veteran benefits, services and assistance.
VA Benefits & Claims
Find information about VA disability compensation, pensions, claims, appeals and other federal veterans benefits.
VA Disability Compensation → VA Veterans Pension → Check a VA Claim or Appeal → VA Decision Reviews & Appeals →Veterans Health Care
VA health care, medical facilities, mental health services and other health resources for veterans.
VA Health Care → Find a VA Medical Facility → VA Mental Health Services →Illinois Veterans Benefits
State programs, benefits and services available to Illinois veterans and their families.
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs →Employment & Education
Education benefits, career assistance, job training and employment resources for veterans.
VA Education & GI Bill Benefits → VA Careers & Employment →Military Records & Documents
Request military records, discharge documents and other important service records.
Request Military Service Records → National Archives Veterans Records →Family & Survivor Benefits
Benefits and services available to spouses, dependents, caregivers and survivors of veterans.
VA Family & Caregiver Benefits → Burial & Memorial Benefits →Housing & Homeless Veteran Support
Housing assistance and support for veterans who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing.
VA Homeless Veteran Programs → Homeless & At-Risk Veteran Services →Veteran Transportation
Transportation resources that can help eligible veterans get to VA medical appointments and authorized health care.
VA VetRide → Veterans Transportation Program →Veteran Assistance & Service Officers
Connect with trained representatives who can help veterans and families understand benefits and locate assistance.
Illinois Veterans Service Officers → Find a Local DAV Chapter →