Illinois Compiled Statutes 330 ILCS 30 — Viet Nam Veterans Compensation Act.

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Viet Nam Veterans Compensation Act

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Viet Nam Veterans Compensation Act. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 3131.)

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 to receive compensation of $100 for such service if (a) he had been a resident of the State of…

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 entitled under Section 2 of this Act. Where such deceased person would have qualified for compe…

No right or claim to compensation under this Act may be assigned

No right or claim to compensation under this Act may be assigned. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 3131.)

(Text of Section before amendment by P

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-598) Sec. 5. The Department of Veterans Affairs has complete charge and control of the general scheme of payments authorized by this Act and shall adopt general rules for the making of such payments, the ascertainment and selection of proper beneficiaries and the amount to…

Any application for compensation under this Act must be made to the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs

Any application for compensation under this Act must be made to the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs.(Source: P.A. 104-234, eff. 8-15-25.)