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

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

Residency of one year in Illinois prior to entering military service is required
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
847-948-6981

Voice - VSO Patrick Cornet

https://www2.illinois.gov/veterans/Pages/survivor-burial.aspx

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Lake County, IL

Description

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

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Lake County 211

Providing organization

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS IDVA

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

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