States Veteran Benefits

ILLINOIS

Disability Property Tax Exemption:
Yes.  Total exemption is granted if the veteran is 70% or more disabled.  However, smaller exemptions are available for less than a 70% disability rating.

Non-Disability Property Tax Exemption:
No.

Vehicle Excise/ad valorem Tax Exemption:
No.

Active Pay Exemption:
Yes.

Retired Pay Tax Exemption:
Yes. 

State Parks [Free or Reduced]:
Yes. 

Hunting & Fishing [Free or Reduced]:
Yes.  A 10% or more disability rating is required.

Scholarships/Tuition Assistance:
Yes.

Hiring Preferences:
Yes.

Disabled Veteran License Plate:
Yes.  You must have at least a 10% service-connected disability that is associated with walking.