Services like health care transportation and assistance for homeless vets could be cut in the coming year if the Winnebago County Board declines to fund the Veterans Assistance Commission of Winnebago County’s
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **Jesus Pereira, Superintendent of Veterans Assistance Commission of Winnebago County, will host a Town Hall Meeting and Round Table Event to discuss the FY 2025 Budget.**
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Veterans Assistance Commission (VAC) announces that it is proposing the elimination of transportation and homeless support for veterans in Winnebago County due to budget cuts proposed
Superintendent Jesus Pereira of the VAC has announced that the Fiscal Year 2025 Equalized Assessed Value (EAV) stands at $6,134,555,819.Under 330 ILCS 45/2, the mandated minimum for “Just and Necessary”
Governor Pritzker has signed into law HB5640 now known as Public Act 103-0783. The Act reads as follows: (815 ILCS 505/2YYY) Sec. 2YYY. Deceptive practices targeting veterans and military members.
August 9, 2024 Veterans Benefits Administration, Office of Communication Have you noticed advertisements from companies offering to help with the VA claims and appeals process? Do their services seem too
By LINDA F. HERSEY Source: STARS AND STRIPES (Link to original article)August 8, 2024 WASHINGTON — Veterans whose monthly disability checks from the Department of Veterans Affairs disqualified them from
P.A. 103-0434 (HB 2500) (Rep. Benton, Sen. Loughran Cappel) — Provides that an animal shelter or animal control facility shall waive the adoption fee if the person adopting the dog
P.A. 103-0247 (SB 2005) (Sen. Wilcox, Rep. Benton) — Amends the Housing Authorities Act. Requires housing authorities to develop and implement policies granting housing preferences to veterans who are homeless.
Las Vegas , NV — Today, VA announced that all Veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the military – at home or abroad – are now eligible to enroll directly in VA health care.
The Veterans Assistance Commission
of Winnebago County
555 N. Court Street, Suite 300
Rockford, IL 61103
The best way for us to help you is for you to call for an appointment in advance so you don’t have to wait to be seen.
Please call: 815-516-2850
