United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital

The main lobby of Building 200 will be completely reconstructed this year. The new entrance will incorporate a larger welcome desk, a canteen with indoor and outdoor seating, and a large group of handicap accessible restrooms.

Hines is now on Twitter! We are looking forward to communicating with our veterans and employees with this fun and instant communication tool.

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Veterans Mobile Medical Unit

Our Veterans Mobile Medical Unit is the latest tool Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital is using to reach out to area Veterans to enroll them in and provide them with top quality VA healthcare. Click here for more info

Local Features

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Operation Do Ask, Do Tell

Keeping Veterans and Service Members Healthy will be held at the University of Illinois Chicago campus student center (750 South Halsted, Chicago, Illinois.) Full Story

Sharing the Love

Dora Henderson opened her home to provide care for two Veterans through the VA’s Medical Foster Home Program (MFH). As a retired nurse of 31 years, becoming a caregiver was second nature but finding a program like MFH in which she could give back to Veterans is cherished. Full Story

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VA Health Benefits Guide

The mission of the VA is to serve Veterans with the highest-quality health care available anywhere in the world. Here is an introduction to benefits and links to find out more and how to apply. Full Story