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  • The incidence of COVID-19 is slowly rising in our populations of outpatients, inpatients, and staff.

  • Recently, individuals from the Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center raised a Pride Flag to celebrate Pride Month.

    va employees with pride flag

  • On Monday, May 29, the Horizon Science Academy, located in the Gage Park community, held a wreath laying ceremony and honored the police, firefighters, and others who support Veterans in the community.

    veterans

  • The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and the Veterans Benefit Administration will be hosting a PACT ACT (Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins) claims clinic on June 24th from 9 am to 3 pm.

    pact act claims clinic

  • The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and the Veterans Benefit Administration will be hosting a PACT ACT (Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins) claims clinic on June 10th from 9 am to 3 pm. Free parking is available.

    pact act claims clinic

  • Yesterday, Alderman Raymond Lopez (15th) and Jesse Brown VAMC kicked off Veterans Information Week with a press conference and tour of Jesse Brown VAMC.

    Alderman Lopez at Jesse Brown

  • Photographers from Jesse Brown VA Medical Center were on the scene during the recent annual Woman’s Health Veteran’s Baby Shower event.

    veteran women baby shower

  • Recently, the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center had the honor of hosting Illinois State Rep. Lakesia Collins.

    Illinois State Rep. Lakesia Collins visits Jesse Brown VA

  • When you hear a story of a young, healthy person donating a kidney, the first thing most people wonder is which loved one in their life needs that kidney.

    Dr. Gmurczyk right after her kidney donation.

  • As the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center recognizes the sacrifices made by Vietnam Veterans.

    veteran with medical staff