Veteran Information
We've gathered veteran related information into one, easy to navigate place. From finding resources to honoring those who have already served, we are tremendously proud of our veterans and hope this page is a useful resource to them and their families.
If you are a Veteran and would like to be part of our registry, please complete the Veteran's Registry form. The Veterans Commission will use the registry to provide information on programs and opportunities for Veterans in our community.
Disabled Veteran Trash Discount
The new Waste Management contract, which began May 1, 2021, includes a $2 per month discount for disabled veterans. Those who feel they qualify can apply by filling out the form here . Proof of disability will be required. Details on the form itself.
Tax Bill Exemptions
Please review the right hand column of your tax bill to ensure you received all of the exemptions to which you are entitled. Exemptions include the General Homestead Exemption, Homestead Improvement Exemption, Disabled Persons, Senior Citizens, Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze, Disabled Veterans and Returning Veterans.
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Local Resources
Find resources and contacts in and around the Romeoville area.
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National Resources
A list of resources nationwide.
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State Resources
Find resources and contacts in the state of Illinois.
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About the Veterans Commission
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Blue Star Flag Program
Learn how you can get a Blue Star Flag to support your immediate family member who is serving in the armed forces.
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Fallen Heroes Memorial
The Fallen Heroes Memorial is a section of the Veterans Memorial that honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice defending the freedoms of all Americans.
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Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies
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Homecoming Celebrations
If you've got a soldier coming home, learn how you can give them an unforgettable welcome.
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Memorial Paver Program
Honor those who served with an engraved paver at the Veteran's Memorial.
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Romeoville Reinvestment Program
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Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin
All living Vietnam Veterans are eligible to receive one Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin. Learn how.
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Veterans Registry
The Veterans Commission will use the registry to provide information on programs and opportunities for Veterans in our community.
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