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How's the New VA Clinic Rate?

So far, so good, says at least one veteran who has visited the new VA mega-clinic in Joliet.

The verdict on the new VA mega-clinic in Joliet?

Thumbs up.

So says Clyde Williams, an Air Force veteran from Joliet, in a Sun-Times News Group report. He used to travel from his home to Edward Hines Jr. VA hospital near Chicago to keep appointments.

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"For me, this is great," he stated in the report. "I'm right down the street."

The clinic opened Monday, March 11, in a part of the old Silver Cross Hospital building.

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