Specially Adapted Housing. A spouse, or surviving spouse, may also qualify for admittance to the Quincy Veterans' Home. Since each of the Veterans' Homes specialize in a variety of health care and social services, each Home provides a special brochure describing the human services available. You may receive any one or all of the Veterans' Home brochures from any of the Veterans Service Offices listed in this brochure or from the Department of Veterans' Affairs Central Office. This benefit provides for the exemption of camping and admission fees for certain disabled persons and former prisoners of war who are Illinois residents and wish to camp in parks under the control of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Documentation is required.
Hunting and Fishing Privileges. To acquire a permit, contact your local Veterans Service office. Honorably discharged veterans of all ages and their families shall be admitted FREE, when they properly identify themselves, on Veterans' Day at the fair. Veterans Day includes a day-long program of drum corps, drill teams, and color guard competition. Admission is FREE to people 60 and older on Senior Day.