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Clark County, IL Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits contacts for Clark County, Illinois.

Offices for Clark County

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Vigo County, IN

Vigo County Veterans Service Office

Vigo County Veterans Service Office

Type of help
Benefits and claims assistance
Location
Terre Haute

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.

Area served: Vigo County. Physical office: Terre Haute, Vigo County.

Vigo County Annex, 163 Oak Street, Terre Haute, IN 47807-3464

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (812) 462-3261 Fax (812) 231-5646

Crawford County, IL

Illinois Dept of Veterans' Affairs - Crawford County

Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs

Type of help
Benefits and claims assistance
Location
Robinson

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.

Area served: Crawford County. Physical office: Robinson, Crawford County.

300 W Main St, Robinson, IL, 62454

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Edgar County, IL

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Getting help in Clark County

A current local office is not confirmed in this directory. Use the state or organization contacts below to find assistance and confirm appointment options.

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Veterans in Clark County

The ACS estimates about 925, give or take 151 civilian veterans in Clark County.

Among Illinois's 102 counties and equivalents, Clark County ranks 68th by its estimated number of veterans.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureClark CountyIllinoisUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating22 percent

the same rounded estimate as the Illinois share; below the national share.

22 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher10 percent; a small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared

Veterans 75 and older in Clark County number about 313, give or take 72; their 34 percent share is above Illinois's 29 percent.

Veterans under 35 account for 2 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Clark County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Clark County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Income, work and education in Clark County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureClark CountyIllinoisUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$49,425 ± $11,024$53,526 ± $625$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$41,459 ± $2,344$43,938 ± $182$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over5.6% ± 4.6 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over38.7% ± 9.4 points29.5% ± 0.5 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6469.4% ± 12.7 points75.8% ± 0.6 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 643.9% ± 11.3 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over94.2% ± 5.9 points95.1% ± 0.3 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over20.2% ± 7.3 points28.4% ± 0.4 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Clark County

VA reports 278 veterans in Clark County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent45
30 to 40 percent39
50 to 60 percent34
70 to 90 percent93
100 percent67

FY2019: 214 recipients. Change to FY2025: +64.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Clark County

In 2025, lenders reported 26 VA-backed home loans out of 208 home loans made in Clark County (12.5% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $223,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 346, give or take 101) and post-9/11 only (about 174, give or take 86; a small survey sample; treat as rough).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Clark County

VA reported about $7.8 million in compensation and pension spending and about $6.1 million in medical care spending in Clark County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

Outside Illinois, in Indianapolis, IN, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans' Administration Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Clark County's second-nearest medical center, about 91 miles in a straight line from the county center.

Outside Illinois, in Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) is Clark County's second-nearest Vet Center, about 91 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Chicago RO (station 328); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

Danville National Cemetery, IL (opens in a new tab)
1900 E Main Street Danville, IL 61832
217-554-4550

About 56 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Sunset Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
1707 N 12th St Quincy, IL 62301
217-222-8641

About 197.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Clark County

EPA Superfund National Priorities List

These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, South Central Illinois CoC counted 4 veterans experiencing homelessness (1 sheltered, 3 unsheltered).

IL-515 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).

The HUD workbook reports 4 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Danville VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 217-554-3000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Clark County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Clark County

  • Marshall (city): about 4,040 residents
  • Casey (city): about 2,239 residents
  • Martinsville (city): about 1,187 residents
  • Westfield (village): about 415 residents
  • West Union (unincorporated community): about 140 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Illinois benefits

Illinois provides a primary residence assessment exemption for qualifying veterans rated 70 to 100 percent service-connected.

Dependents of qualifying Illinois veterans with a 100 percent permanent and total disability can receive a public college scholarship.

See every Illinois benefit by rating

Get ready for your appointment

  • Your DD-214 or other discharge papers
  • Any VA decision letters you have received
  • Medical records you want to discuss

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Clark County

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Harold Conick

Attorney · Wheaton · IL · About 175 miles away

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 19375

4.4 · 52 reviews · Firm rating

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Your state: Illinois

Katie Wykoff

Attorney · Edwardsville · IL · About 118 miles away

VA-accredited since 2022 · checked

VA accreditation number 52882

4.2 · 111 reviews · Firm rating

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Katherine Drummond

Attorney · Litchfield · IL · About 90 miles away

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61100

4.5 · 77 reviews · Firm rating

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Edward Farmer

Attorney · Warrenville · IL · About 175 miles away

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 18849

5.0 · 64 reviews · Firm rating

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Betty Jones

Claims agent · Chicago · IL · About 177 miles away

VA-accredited since 2002 · checked

VA accreditation number 6914

5.0 · 5 reviews

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Your state: Illinois

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