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Medical Care Expense Assistance | VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF LAKE COUNTY - Veterans Assistance

1790 Nations Drive, Suite 221, Gurnee, IL 60031

Eligibility

- Must be Lake County veterans, their spouses, widows, or children - Must be an honorably discharged veteran or have a general discharge without misconduct - For financial assistance program must also have some form of income

Hours

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 daily: Noon - 1:00 PM
847-377-3344

Voice - Primary Program Phone

https://www.vaclc.org/

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call for appointment, visit during program hours, or apply online Documents Required: - Photo ID - Proof of residence - DD214 or other military release document - Proof of income (for financial assistance requests)

Fees

No fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

Provides assistance to Lake County veterans and their families, including: - Processing any/all claims with Veterans Affairs (VA) - Emergency financial assistance - Survivor spousal benefits - Burial benefits

Date of Last Formal Update

06/03/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF LAKE COUNTY

Center that provides general financial assistance to Lake County veterans and their families.