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Veteran Burial Benefits | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS (IDVA) - Survivor and Burial Assistance

Provides monetary compensation to survivors of military personnel killed in action and burial services. Includes the following: - Global War on Terrorism Survivors Compensation - Vietnam Veteran Survivors Compensation - Headstone or Grave Marker Reimbursement - Grave Registration - Indigent Veterans (provides burial for any honorably discharged indigent veterans and their families)

Date of Last Formal Update

07/11/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

1755 Lake Cook Road, Suite 1409, Deerfield, IL 60015

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM By appointment only

Voice

847-948-6981

VSO Patrick Cornet

Application process

Apply online or call to schedule appointment Documents Required: - No information has been provided by the Agency. Please call for details.

Fee

No fee

Eligibility

Residency of one year in Illinois prior to entering military service is required

Languages

None

Service area

Lake County, IL

Agency info

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS IDVA

Organization that provides general and varied services to veterans and their families.