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Trustee urges and board endorses support for Major Richard Star Act affecting wounded veterans
Village of Hanover Park Board of Trustees · March 20, 2026
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Summary
Trustee Alba urged the board to support the federal Major Richard Star Act — legislation intended to allow certain wounded veterans to receive both retirement pay and VA disability compensation — and the board moved and voiced support during the meeting.
Trustee Alba urged the Village of Hanover Park Board of Trustees to support the federal Major Richard Star Act, saying the bill would correct an administrative barrier that currently prevents some wounded service members who retired early from receiving both retirement pay…
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