VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF LAKE COUNTY - Veterans Assistance
Address
Hawkston Hall II - 1790 Nations Drive
Suite 221 located in Hawkston Hall II
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 377-3344
Service Hours:
Monday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Closed for Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Description:
Assists with processing of disability claims through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Also provides the following services:
- Emergency financial assistance
- Survivor spousal benefits
- Burial arrangements
- Upgrading disability status
- Job skill preparation
- Referrals for services
Also offers a monthly pension for when a Veteran or surviving spouse requires the aid of another person for everyday living.
Note: Access to full program details, please visit https://www.vaclc.org/services
Eligibility:
Must be veterans or spouses of veterans, widows, or children of veterans.
Languages:
Spanish
Program Fees:
No fee
Intake Process:
Call for appointment or visit during program hours
For online access to applications visit https://www.vaclc.org/services
Documents required:
- Photo ID
- Proof of residence
- DD214 or other military release document
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Program Contact Information
(847) 377-3344
Phone Numbers
Primary Program Phone
(847) 377-3344
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
Call for more information.
Program accepts volunteers who are court mandated to complete community service.
Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities: John Murray, (847)377-3344, or jmurray@lakecountyil.gov
Date of Official Change:
November 15, 2023
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