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August 01, 2023

Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital’s Joliet Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) will host a mobile food pantry on Aug. 7, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

July 25, 2023

Area Veterans are invited to a PACT Act informational event at the Hoffman Estates VA Clinic on Aug. 5.

July 13, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital is proud to announce the 75th anniversary of its Blind Rehabilitation Center (BRC), the oldest VA treatment facility for visually impaired Veterans and perfecter of the long white cane used worldwide.

May 15, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital will host its 13th annual VA2K Walk & Roll event on May 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

April 10, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital will host employment hiring fairs on April 22 and April 27, 2023.

April 06, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital has proposed razing nine vacant and underutilized buildings at the hospital’s main medical campus.

March 16, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital's Joliet Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) will host a mobile food pantry on March 30, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

March 13, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital joins Department of Veterans Affairs health care facilities nationwide in recognizing the contributions of academic partners and trainees during VA Health Professions Education Week (March 13 to 17, 2023).

March 03, 2023

Dr. Richard L. Lieber, a senior research career scientist at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital has received the 2023 Paul B. Magnuson Award.

January 26, 2023

Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital provided 315 permanent housing placements to homeless Veterans in 2022, 128% of its year-end goal.