1 VET AT A TIME was instrumental in the successful promotion and unanimous passage of Illinois Senate Bill 324 which created groundbreaking ability for a resident Illinois veteran to apply for a state-guaranted small business loan.  The State of Illinois recently appointed Patrick Evans to head up this program.  Interested Illinois veterans can find out more about the program by contacting Mr. Evans via email at: [email protected] or by telephone at: 618-741-1818.