Section 101.30  Service-Connected Disability

Service-connected disability or death must have been the result of active military, naval or air service during the following periods:

            Spanish-American War between April 21, 1898 and July 4, 1902;

            World War I between April 6, 1917 and July 2, 1921;

            World War II between December 7, 1941 and December 31, 1946;

            Korean Conflict between June 27, 1950 and January 31, 1955;

            Vietnam Conflict between January 1, 1961 and May 7, 1975.

            Induction periods between September 16, 1940 through December 6, 1941, and January 1, 1947 through June 26, 1950 and February 1, 1955, and ending on the day before the first day thereafter on which individuals (other that individuals liable for induction by reason of prior deferment) are no longer liable for induction for training and service into the Armed Forces under the Universal Military Training and Service Act, and beginning January 1, 1961 and ending May 7, 1975.

(Source:  Amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 4241, effective April 7, 1982)