Chapter 330, VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS

(330 ILCS 32/15) Sec. 15. Assignment prohibited. No right or claim to compensation under this Act may be assigned. (Source: P.A. 96-76, eff. 7-24-09.)

(330 ILCS 63/15) Sec. 15. Cellular phone contract. Termination of a cellular phone contract involving a service member who enters military service shall be subject to the provisions of the Military Personnel Cellular Phone Contract Termination Act. (Source: P.A. 97-913, eff. 1-1-…

(330 ILCS 126/15) Sec. 15. Eligibility. (a) To be eligible for the Program, a person must: (1) be a veteran who is not on active duty and who has not been dishonorably discharged from service or the spouse of such a veteran; (2) be a resident of the State of Illinois; (3) be at l…

(330 ILCS 140/15) Sec. 15. Outreach program. The Department shall develop and implement an outreach program, subject to resources, to ensure that active duty service members, veterans, and potential merchant-participants in the State are made aware of the Veterans' and Military D…

(330 ILCS 130/15) Sec. 15. Certification concerning National Guard information. On or before October 1, 2007, the Adjutant General shall certify to the General Assembly that members of the Illinois National Guard are informed of possible health risks associated with exposure to d…

(330 ILCS 135/15) Sec. 15. Membership; chair; meetings; quorum. (a) The Military and Veterans Court Task Force shall be appointed as follows: One member appointed by the Governor; One member appointed by the Attorney General; One member appointed by the President of the Senate; O…

(330 ILCS 46/15) Sec. 15. State charter requirements. To qualify for state charter status, a veteran service organization must: (1)(A) Have been formed by and for veterans, have a board where a majority of its members are veterans, and have annual expenditures that demonstrate th…

(330 ILCS 56/15) Sec. 15. Veterans' preference employment policy. A private employer may adopt and apply a voluntary veterans' preference employment policy if: (1) the veterans' preference employment policy is in writing; (2) the veterans' preference employment policy is publicly…

(330 ILCS 111/15) Sec. 15. Penalties. A business or recyclable metal dealer who commits a violation of this Act is guilty of a business offense and shall be fined a maximum of $1,000 per grave marker. (Source: P.A. 97-384, eff. 8-15-11.)

(330 ILCS 112/15) Sec. 15. Immunity. A funeral director or crematory authority complying with this Act is immune from any criminal or civil liability regarding the release of information relating to (i) the determination of the deceased person's status as a veteran, the spouse of…

(330 ILCS 110/2) (from Ch. 21, par. 59b) Sec. 2. Every person, firm, or corporation owning or controlling any cemetery or burial place in this State shall by itself, his or its superintendent or agent, keep a permanent record of the burial of each United States War Veteran or the…

(330 ILCS 45/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 3082) Sec. 2. The purpose of this Act is, in part, to provide, in accordance with this Section, just and necessary assistance and services to military veterans who served in the Armed Forces of the United States and whose last discharge from the…

(330 ILCS 105/2) Sec. 2. The amounts that become due to any child under this Act, not in excess of the amount specified in Section 1 of this Act, shall be payable to such child or, if such child is a minor, to the eligible veteran or serviceperson or guardian on vouchers approved…

(330 ILCS 100/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.82) Sec. 2. Persons entitled to compensation. The widow or widower, child or children, mother, father, persons standing in loco parentis, brothers and sisters, in the order named, of any deceased person if (a) that person was a resident…

(330 ILCS 60/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 30) Sec. 2. As a guide to the interpretation and application of this Act, the public policy of the State is declared as follows: As a constituent commonwealth of the United States of America, the State of Illinois is dedicated to the urgent…

(330 ILCS 25/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 202) Sec. 2. The General Assembly hereby declares that it is the purpose of this Act to increase the receptivity of employers in each community to hiring veterans, through contacts with veterans occupying key positions in business and indus…

(330 ILCS 55/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 24) Sec. 2. Every contract for such work shall contain a term providing for the preference given in Section 1. (Source: Laws 1935, p. 1411.)

(330 ILCS 30/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.52) Sec. 2. Every person who has served on active duty with the armed forces of the United States on or after January 1, 1961 and prior to such time as Congress declares such persons ineligible for the Viet Nam Service Medal is entitled …

(330 ILCS 40/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.72) Sec. 2. Any person who was entitled to compensation under Section 1-1 or 1-2 of the World War II Bonus Act or Section 1-2 or 1-3 of the Korean Veterans Compensation Act or under both of those Acts but who inadvertently failed to make…

(330 ILCS 35/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.62) Sec. 2. The widow or widower, 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 compensation to which the deceased person would be …

(330 ILCS 115/2) (from Ch. 23, par. 3052) Sec. 2. Said Memorial Hall building when erected shall be used under the direction and control of the managers of the said Soldiers' Home in Chicago by all non-political organizations of United States soldiers and sailors of the late civi…

(330 ILCS 70/2) (from Ch. 116, par. 30) Sec. 2. Whenever a copy of any public record is required by any accredited Veterans Organization, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Veterans Administration, the Veteran or his dependent in connection with a claim for benefits, the off…

(330 ILCS 50/2) (from Ch. 48, par. 186b) Sec. 2. Veteran services; funding. Since funding for these veteran services by the employment service has already been provided for by the U.S. Department of Labor, no additional funds will be required to carry out the provisions of this A…

(330 ILCS 65/2) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 59) Sec. 2. The assistance granted shall be in the form of a single lump-sum payment to the veteran in the following amount, but shall in no event exceed the sum of $15,000: (a) Where the veteran elects to construct a housing unit on land t…

(330 ILCS 65/2.1) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 59.1) Sec. 2.1. (a) The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs shall provide assistance to a veteran who is eligible for and has been approved by the Administrator of Veterans Affairs for the grant authorized under Section 801(b) of Titl…

(330 ILCS 46/20) Sec. 20. Application for state charter status. A veteran service organization may submit an application for state charter status to the Attorney General. All supporting documentation demonstrating that each of the requirements listed in this Act have been met sha…

(330 ILCS 126/20) Sec. 20. Notice of decisions to terminate eligibility. Whenever the Department decides to either deny or terminate eligibility under this Act, the veteran or spouse shall have a right to notice and a hearing, as provided by the Department by rule. (Source: P.A. …

(330 ILCS 32/20) Sec. 20. Legal disability. If a person to whom compensation is payable under this Act is under a legal disability, the compensation shall be paid to the person legally vested with the care of the person under a legal disability under the laws of his or her state …

(330 ILCS 56/20) Sec. 20. Verification of eligibility. A private employer who maintains a veterans' preference employment policy pursuant to Section 15 of this Act may require and rely on an applicant's or employee's Department of Defense DD214/DD215 forms or their predecessor or…

(330 ILCS 63/20) Sec. 20. Bulk long distance telephone services. Bulk long distance telephone services purchased by the Department of Central Management Services and made available to persons in the immediate family of service members who have entered military service so that tho…

(330 ILCS 140/20) Sec. 20. Rules. The Department of Veterans Affairs shall adopt any rules necessary to implement this Act. (Source: P.A. 104-234, eff. 8-15-25.)

(330 ILCS 32/25) Sec. 25. Application to Department of Veterans Affairs. An application for compensation under this Act must be made to the Department. (Source: P.A. 104-234, eff. 8-15-25.)

(330 ILCS 56/25) Sec. 25. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 99-152, eff. 1-1-16; text omitted.)

(330 ILCS 63/25) Sec. 25. Stoppage of gas or electricity; arrearage; municipality; electric company or cooperative. (a) The stoppage of gas or electricity from entering the residential premises of which a service member was a primary occupant immediately before the service member…

(330 ILCS 46/25) Sec. 25. Attestation of compliance. Any application for state charter status shall include the following statement, on organizational letterhead and signed by all officers: "All officers for (insert lawful organizational name) do hereby attest that all requiremen…

(330 ILCS 126/25) Sec. 25. Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs. The Department shall coordinate with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and the Veterans Assistance Commissions to allow State Veterans Affairs service officers and the Veterans Assistance Commissions to…

(330 ILCS 115/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 3053) Sec. 3. The main or principal hall of such memorial building shall be a public hall, in which non-political public meetings may be held under the direction and control of the directors of the said Soldiers' Home, and the sanction and appr…

(330 ILCS 55/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 25) Sec. 3. Any person who knowingly and wilfully violates the provisions of this Act, is guilty of a petty offense and shall be fined not less than $75, nor more than $300 for each offense. (Source: P.A. 95-566, eff. 8-31-07.)

(330 ILCS 50/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 186c) Sec. 3. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Veterans' Employment Representative Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(330 ILCS 85/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 65) Sec. 3. Any person who had a claim which would have been compensable by the Service Recognition Board except that during the period for filing claims such person was ineligible by reason of a dishonorable discharge from service, who pri…

(330 ILCS 45/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 3083) Sec. 3. In case there is no veteran service organization, in any town in which it is necessary that such assistance as provided in Section 2 should be granted, the administrator of military veterans assistance shall accept and pay the orde…

(330 ILCS 110/3) (from Ch. 21, par. 59c) Sec. 3. For the purpose of locating the burial places of United States War Veterans, the different Veteran organizations, their auxiliaries and affiliated organizations in the State of Illinois are authorized, without expense to the State,…

(330 ILCS 35/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.63) Sec. 3. No right or claim to compensation under this Act may be assigned. (Source: P.A. 78-293.)

(330 ILCS 126/3) Sec. 3. Legislative intent. The General Assembly finds that those who have served their country honorably in military service and who are residing in this State deserve access to affordable, comprehensive health insurance. Many veterans are uninsured and unable t…

(330 ILCS 65/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 60) Sec. 3. Application for assistance under this Act shall be made by the veteran to the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and shall be accompanied by satisfactory evidence that the veteran has been approved by the Administrator of V…

(330 ILCS 25/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 203) Sec. 3. Definition. For the purposes of this Act, "Director" means the Director of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity or its successor agency. (Source: P.A. 94-99, eff. 1-1-06.)

(330 ILCS 40/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.73) Sec. 3. Applications for compensation under this Act must be made to the Department. (Source: P.A. 80-243.)

(330 ILCS 30/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.53) Sec. 3. The widow or widower, 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 compensation to which the deceased person would be …

(330 ILCS 60/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 31) Sec. 3. Definitions. The term "persons in the military service", as used in this Act, shall include the following persons and no others: All members of the Army of the United States, the United States Navy, the Marine Corps, the Air For…

(330 ILCS 100/3) (from Ch. 126 1/2, par. 57.83) Sec. 3. Applications. Any application for compensation under this Act shall be made to the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs on the form provided. (Source: P.A. 104-234, eff. 8-15-25.)