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Lake County raises veterans’ grave-marker benefits by 50% in ordinance amendment

3781735 · June 12, 2025
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Summary

The Lake County Council approved an ordinance amending the payment schedule for veterans’ burial benefits: death-of-veteran benefit increased from $150 to $225, death-of-spouse from $100 to $150, and grave-marker benefit from $60 to $90; the measure passed unanimously.

The Lake County Council voted to amend the county ordinance that establishes payment levels for veterans’ grave markers and related burial benefits, increasing three benefit amounts by 50%.

The ordinance amends Ordinance No. 1209C (the county veterans grave-marker ordinance) to raise the death-of-veteran benefit from $150 to $225, the death-of-spouse benefit from $100 to…

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