The Once & Always Chicago Marines presents the 80th Remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor memorial program. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 10:50 am at the American Legion located at 1824 W. Cortland St., Chicago
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Veterans Day Hot Meal and We Care Honor Packages Giveaway
Veterans Day 250 hot meals and care packages giveaway. November 11, 2001 – 12pm – 2pm. Sponsored by Chase, America’s Heroes Group, and Congressman Danny K. Davis.
Happy Birthday Army, Celebrating 246 years


Secretary of state warns Illinois residents about two new scams
FOX 32: Illinoisans are asked to be on the alert for a pair of scams seeking to defraud residents of money and personal information. Secretary of State Jesse White issued the warning on Friday, offering details about each of the scams.

Hines VA Hospital now offering vaccine to veterans 65 and up
by: WGN Web Desk
Posted: Jan 14, 2021
Hines VA Hospital has updated its COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine offering to veterans over the age of 65.
The current vaccine stratification list is as follows:
Veterans 65+ years old
Dialysis patients
Happy Holidays from MPMA Chicago Chapter 2

Montford Point Marine Association Chicago Chapter 2
would like to wish you a Happy Holiday and
a Happy New year.
Happy Thanksgiving

The Montford Point Marines, Chicago Chapter 2, are forever thankful this holiday season to our members, supporters, and volunteers.
Thank You for your support of the Montford Point Marine Association and we wish you a safe and Happy … Continue Reading ››

Happy 245th Birthday Marines!
This year we celebrate the 245th anniversary of the founding of our Corps.
Thank you for your support of MPMA, Chicago Chapter 2
On behalf of The Montford Point Marine Association (MPMA) Chicago Chapter 2 members, we thank each and every person for their kind and thoughtful donations to help keep our Veteran’s facility open.
Veterans and all concerned have genuinely stepped forward to help maintain our purpose to provide a … Continue Reading ››

Stanley Porter, USMC awarded VACCC Jim Proffitt Volunteer Award
On March 24, 2018, the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County (VACCC) awarded Stanley Porter, United States Marine
WWII, the Jim Proffitt Volunteer Award at the annual Corned Beef and Cabbage Awards Luncheon at the Ukrainian Cultural … Continue Reading ››