Illinois Administrative Code

Section 108.50 Income Used in Computing Maintenance Charge a) Income used in computing the maintenance charge shall include: 1) Social Security benefits less the premium for Part B Medicare. 2) Retirement benefits. 3) Income from annuities. 4) Insurance payment benefits. 5) Renta…

Section 108.60 Rejection of Application or Discharge from Homes Should it be determined that an applicant or resident has assigned assets within the past five (5) years to another individual to evade or reduce maintenance charges, such action may be a basis for rejection of the a…

Section 108.70 Allowance Based on Total Income An allowance based on total income shall be made in computing a resident's monthly maintenance charge if it is necessary to contribute to the support of a legal dependent. Legal dependents shall only be the mother, father, wife, husb…

Section 108.80 Purchase of Personal Items Residents shall, from that portion of their monthly income which is in excess of their maintenance charges, purchase all items for their personal comfort, including necessary clothing, non-prescribed medication and medication prescribed b…

Section 108.90 Due Date of Maintenance Charges Maintenance charges are due the first of the month following the month of admission and each month following the month of admission and each month thereafter, and shall be paid in full for the month by the resident on or before the t…

Section 109.10 Administration of Burials It shall be the duty of the Administrator of an Illinois Veterans Home to assist in the administration of proper burials of residents of the Home, including notification of next of kin and other concerned individuals and agencies. (Source:…

Section 109.100 Disinterment of Remains in a Home Cemetery The disinterment of the remains of a resident buried in a Home cemetery must be approved by the Administrator and the Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Prior special permission must be granted by t…

Section 109.110 Permanent Burial Records The Administrator shall assure that permanent burial records be maintained in accordance with State and local laws for all interments in a Home cemetery and kept in the Adjutant's Office. (Source: Amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 5967, effective Ap…

Section 109.20 Burial Funds a) Each widow or widower admitted to a Home may deposit money in a resident's trust fund for the purpose of creating a burial fund in the amount of not less than $750. Proof of pre-established burial fund, insurance, Social Security Death Benefit, or o…

Section 109.30 Custodian of Personal Effects and Funds The Administrator shall be the custodian of all personal effects and funds of the deceased resident and, upon certificates as designated by law, shall release all effects and funds to the resident's estate. Under certain circ…

Section 109.40 Burial Requests The Administrator shall act upon burial requests as made by the resident and on file in the Adjutant's Office. No specific requests being made, he (she) shall upon request have delivered to the nearest relative the body of the deceased resident. The…

Section 109.50 Burials in a Home Cemetery All burials in the Home's cemetery at the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy or Manteno shall be conducted in accordance with military custom, if at all possible. The Home chaplain shall conduct services unless other arrangements have been …

Section 109.60 Proper Respect at Funeral Proper respect to the dead shall be made by flying the post flag and cemetery flags at half mast during the time of a funeral.

Section 109.70 Eligibility for Burial in a Home Cemetery Any resident in a Home shall be eligible for burial in a Home cemetery. All work incident to interments in the cemetery shall be done by State labor, free of cost to relatives and friends. (Source: Amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 5…

Section 109.80 Headstones and Markers a) A United States government headstone or marker bearing the name and other identifying data shall be placed at each grave in the Veterans Home Cemetery. Erection of private monuments shall not be permitted at the Veterans Home Cemetery. Sta…

Section 109.90 Memorial Day Ceremonies The Administrator shall cause appropriate ceremonies to be held each Memorial Day in the cemetery or upon the grounds of a Home. (Source: Amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 5967, effective April 17, 2001)

Section 111.10 General Purpose The intent and purpose of this Act is to make payment of a bonus to any person who was entitled to compensation under the World War II Veterans Compensation Act but who inadvertently failed to make application within the time prescribed in this Act …

Section 111.100 Service in the Merchant Marine Service in the Merchant Marine shall not be considered as service in the Armed Forces for the purpose of this Act.

Section 111.110 Application by Beneficiary The beneficiary making application for payment of compensation shall furnish the following proof: a) Husband or Wife making application must prove: 1) Death of person rendering service. (Photostatic or certified copy of official notifica…

Section 111.120 Evidence of Entitlement of Survivor a) Evidence of entitlement to payment of the compensation as a survivor of a person killed in World War II must be established as listed in Rule 11.11 (95 Ill. Adm. Code Section 111.110). b) Where a preceding beneficiary fails t…

Section 111.130 Assignment of Rights to Compensation No assignment of any claim to compensation under this Act shall be valid and no payment shall be made to any person other than the approved applicant.

Section 111.140 Compensation for Eligible But Mentally Incompetent Person In the event compensation is payable to a person who is eligible but mentally incompetent, the compensation shall be paid to the person who is constituted his or her guardian, committee, curator or conserva…

Section 111.150 Payment to Chief Officer of Hospital or Institution for Mentally Incompetent Person If no such committee, guardian, curator or conservator exists, payments shall be made to the Chief Officer of any hospital or institution under the supervision or control of the Ve…

Section 111.160 Payment to Veteran Any person entering service on or after September 16, 1940 and on or before September 2, 1945, and serving 60 days of active duty shall receive the minimum compensation of $50.00. Those serving longer than 60 days active duty shall be paid $10.0…

Section 111.170 Payment to Survivors a) Payment of the sum of $900 will be paid to the survivors, in the order named in Rule 11.03 (95 Ill. Adm. Code Section 110.30), provided the person died while serving in the military or naval forces of the United States during specified peri…

Section 111.180 Disallowed Claims All claims disallowed by the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall not hereafter be reviewed except upon application to the Appeals Board of the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Any claimant whose claim has been denied may request a review by suc…

Section 111.190 Definition of Terms Used The following is a definition of the terms used in this Rule: a) "Domestic Service" means service within the Continental limits of the United State (excluding Alaska). b) "Foreign Service" means all other service. c) "Child or Children". T…

Section 111.20 Eligibility of Persons Who Served in Active Duty Every person who served in active duty in the military or naval service of the United States at any time on or after September 16, 1940, and prior to September 2, 1945 and who: a) At the time of entering such service…

Section 111.30 Entitlement of Survivors The husband or wife, child or children, mother, father, person standing in loco parentis, brothers and sisters, in the order named, of any deceased person shall be paid the sum or allowance that such deceased person would be entitled to if …

Section 111.40 Certification of Death of Serviceman While in Service If death of serviceman occurred while in service, a certified copy of the letter from the Armed Forces concerned to next of kin must be submitted.

Section 111.50 Responsibilities of the Department of Veterans' Affairs The Department of Veterans' Affairs shall make and adopt reasonable rules, not inconsistent with the Act, for expediting the making and processing of applications and the payment of compensation under this Act…

Section 111.60 Applications for Compensation Applications for compensation under this Act, must be made to the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Each application must be supported by a certified true copy or notarized photostatic copy of separation from service in the Armed Forces…

Section 111.70 Eligibility for Award of Compensation Eligibility for the award of compensation shall be determined by consideration of the following requirements: a) Receipt of an application properly executed by a living veteran. b) Honorable separation as stated on the DD 214 o…

Section 111.80 Certification of Applicant Who Has Continued in Service If applicant has continued in service and has not received a discharge or has not received a document of separation from active duty, a certification signed by the Adjutant or Personnel Officer of the unit in …

Section 111.90 Civilian Work No payment shall be made to any person, who though in the service, did civilian work at civilian pay.

Section 112.10 General Purposes The intent and purpose of this Act is to make payment of a bonus to any person who was entitled to compensation under the Korean Veterans Compensation Act but who inadvertently failed to make application within the time prescribed in this Act and w…

Section 112.100 Civilian Work No payment shall be made to any person, who though in the service, did civilian work at civilian pay.

Section 112.110 Service in the Merchant Marine Service in the Merchant Marine shall not be considered as service in the Armed Forces for the purpose of this Act.

Section 112.120 Proof of Death The beneficiary making application for payment of compensation shall furnish the following proof: a) Husband or Wife making application must prove: 1) Death of person rendering service. (Photostatic or certified copy of official notification of deat…

Section 112.130 Establishment of Evidence of Entitlement a) Evidence of entitlement to payment of the compensation as a survivor of a person killed in the Korean Conflict must be established as listed in Section 112.20. b) Where a preceding beneficiary fails to file a proper clai…

Section 112.140 Contributory Causes of Death a) Evidence of contributory causes must be supported by: 1) Statements from the Veterans Administration that such contributory causes have been so established to the satisfaction of the Veterans Administration and dependency compensati…

Section 112.150 Remarried Widow A remarried widow or widower of a deceased spouse, who would have been entitled to compensation, if living, is not eligible to receive compensation under this Act if such widow or widower remarried prior to July 1, 1959.

Section 112.160 Assignment of Right to Compensation No assignment of any right or claim to compensation under this Act shall be valid and no payment shall be made to any person other than the approved applicant.

Section 112.170 Payment to Eligible But Mentally Incompetent Person In the event compensation is payable to a person, eligible but mentally incompetent, the compensation shall be paid to the person who is constituted his or her guardian, committee, curator or conservator by the l…

Section 112.180 Payment to Chief Officer of Hospital or Institution If there is no such committee, guardian, curator or conservator, payment shall be made to the Chief Officer of any hospital or institution under the supervision or control of the Veterans Administration or under …

Section 112.190 Payment Application having been found to meet the requirements of eligibility will be paid amounts indicated in Korean Bonus Act. No payment will be made to persons who have received from another state a bonus or compensation of a like nature as is provided in the…

Section 112.20 Compensation for Active Duty Every person shall receive $100 compensation who served on active duty with the Armed Forces of the United States at any time on or after June 27, 1950, and prior to July 27, 1953, and at the time of entering such service: a) Had been a…

Section 112.200 Disallowed Claims All claims disallowed by the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall not hereafter be reviewed except upon application to the Appeals Board of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Any claimant whose claim has been denied may request a review by such…

Section 112.210 Definitions of Terms Used The following are definitions of the terms used in this Rule: a) "Domestic Service" means service within the Continental limits of the United State (excluding Alaska). b) "Foreign Service" means all other service. c) "Child or Children". …

Section 112.30 Compensation to Survivors of Veteran The widow or widower, child or children, mother, father, person standing in loco parentis, brothers and sister, in the order named, of any deceased person shall be paid the compensation that such deceased person would be entitle…