Representatives from the VA Illiana Health Care System will be helping Veterans at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday (August 15th). From 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Veterans will have the opportunity to enroll in the VA Health Care System and learn more about services and programs available.
COVID vaccinations will also be available for Veterans, their spouse, and caregivers. Informational resources will also be available about women veteran health services and mental health services.
Veterans who would like to enroll to receive VA services or who wish to get vaccinated for COVID should take their DD214 and another form of identification with them to the fair. Spouse of Veterans and caregivers who wish to get vaccinated for COVID will need to present an ID.
Sunday is Veterans and Gold Star Families Day at the Illinois State Fair. Veterans and their immediate family members can attend the fair for free and receive discounted ride passes.
Veterans can visit www.choose.va.gov/health to learn more and apply for VA health care.
