Veteran resources in Pekin, IL
9 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Pekin, Illinois — VSOs, benefits offices, mental health services, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Pekin, IL
Within 25 miles: 4 VA facilities · 6 mental-health providers · 7 housing programs · 4 employment services
VA medical center
- Central Blind Rehab Center (Hines) about 37 mi (straight line) · Hines, IL 708-202-2273
VA clinic
- Peoria VA Clinic about 14 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL 309-589-1900
- Bob Michel VA Outpatient Clinic about 16 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL 309-589-6800
Vet Center
- Peoria Vet Center about 10 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL 309-688-3330
Benefits / county veterans office
- Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Pekin, IL 309-477-2271
- Harold A. Fritz Veterans Assistance Commission of Peoria County about 14 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL 309-681-2554
Mental health
- Trillium Place - Tazwood Center for Wellness about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Pekin, IL (309) 347-5522
- Rose Medical Association Inc/Peoria about 8.1 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL (309) 686-1600
- Trillium Place Hamilton - Hamilton Boulevard about 9.8 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL (309) 671-8040
Housing
- Housing Authority of the City of Pekin about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Pekin, IL (309) 346-7996
- Peoria Housing Authority about 8.1 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL (309) 676-8736
- Salvation Army about 11 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL
Employment
- Career Link - Tazewell County about 1.2 mi (straight line) · Pekin, IL 309-347-8492
- Career Link - Peoria County about 8.1 mi (straight line) · Peoria, IL 309-321-0250
Distances are straight-line from the center of Pekin; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (1)
Mental Health Services (1)
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (5)
Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association Of Central Il
Military Order Of The Purple Heart Of The Usa
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Pekin 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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