Veteran resources in Chicago Heights, IL
6 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Chicago Heights, Illinois — mental health services, VA clinics, Vet Centers, and employment services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Chicago Heights, IL
Within 25 miles: 11 VA facilities · 57 mental-health providers · 13 housing programs · 10 employment services
VA medical center
- VA Former POW Coordinator — Chicago about 25 mi (straight line) · Chicago, IL
VA clinic
- Chicago Heights Clinic about 2.4 mi (straight line) · Chicago Heights, IL 708-754-8880
- Adam Benjamin, Jr. OPC about 15 mi (straight line) · Crown Point, IN 219-662-5000
Vet Center
- Chicago Heights Vet Center about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Chicago Heights, IL 708-754-0340
Benefits / county veterans office
- Lake County Veterans Service Office about 17 mi (straight line) · Crown Point, IN 219-755-3285
- Veterans Assistance Commission of Will County about 22 mi (straight line) · Joliet, IL 815-740-8389
Mental health
- Elite Houses of Sober Living - Elite Treatment Center about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Chicago Heights, IL (708) 755-5117
- Grand Prairie Services - Williams Center about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Chicago Heights, IL (708) 444-1012
- Serenity Trt and Counseling Ctr Inc about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Chicago Heights, IL (708) 251-8952
Housing
- Housing Authority of Park Forest about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Park Forest, IL (708) 503-7734
- Housing Authority of the City of Hammond about 7.7 mi (straight line) · Hammond, IN (219) 989-3265
- Housing Authority of the City of East Chicago about 13 mi (straight line) · East Chicago, IN (219) 397-9974
Employment
- South Suburban Cook County American Job Center at Prairie State College about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Chicago Heights, IL 708-709-7975
- Safer Foundation (South Holland) about 6.1 mi (straight line) · South Holland, IL 708-596-0037
Distances are straight-line from the center of Chicago Heights; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (1)
Vet Centers (1)
Mental Health Services (3)
Elite Houses of Sober Living - Elite Treatment Center
Employment Services (1)
South Suburban Cook County American Job Center at Prairie State College
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Chicago Heights who served in qualifying eras may be eligible for VA disability benefits without a nexus letter under PACT Act 2022 (burn-pit, Agent Orange, Camp Lejeune, Gulf War, radiation). Illinois PACT Act eligibility guide →
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