| Name |
Phone Number |
Medical (Includes Dental & Vision)
|
| Heartland Health Outreach |
(773) 561-9566 |
Doctors who accept Medicaid
(Expected wait time is one hour) |
(800) 226-0768 |
Dentists who accept Medicaid
Doral Dental Services of IL |
(800) 286-2447 |
| Dental Referral Program |
(217) 352-6533 |
| UIC Eye and Ear Infirmary (Vision) |
(312) 996-6562 |
Mental Health
|
Illinois Department of Human Services
(Mental Health and Disability) |
(800) 843-6154 |
Legal Assistance
|
| Legal Aid Bureau |
(312) 986-4200 |
| Chicago Volunteer Legal Service |
(312) 332-1624 |
| Pro Bono Advocates (of Cook County) |
(312) 827-2420 |
| Legal Assist. Found. of Metropol. Chicago |
(312) 341-1070 |
| Mayor's Office for Disability Rights |
(312) 744-7050 |
| Metropolitan Family Services Legal Aid Bureau |
(312) 986-4200 |
| Council for Disability Rights |
(312) 444-9484 |
| Illinois Pro Bono (On-Line Legal Assistance) |
|
Substance Abuse
|
| Substance Abuse Hotline |
(800) 662-4357 |
Housing
|
| Chicago Rehab Network |
(312) 663-3936 |
| Department of Housing/Urban Development |
(312) 353-5680 |
| Chicago House/Social Services Agency Inc. |
(773) 248-5200 |
Interfaith Housing Development Corporation
of Chicago |
(312) 274-8200 |
| DuPage County Homeless Shelter |
(800) 941-8681 |
| PADS Homeless Shelter |
(630) 682-3846 |
Transportation
|
| Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
(888) 968-7282 |
| Regional Transit Authority (RTA) |
(312) 836-7000 |
| Volunteer Action (Kane/DeKalb Co.) |
(815) 758-3932 |
| Chicago Disability Transit (CDT) |
(312) 335-1244 |
Food
|
| IL Dept. of Human Services, (Public Aid/Food Stamps) |
(800) 843-6154 |
| Holy Family Church (Food Help) |
(847) 359-0042 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository |
(773) 247-3663 |
| USDA Food and Nutrition Service |
|
Financial
|
| Social Security Administration |
(800)772-1213 |
| Metropolitan Family Services/Consumer Credit Counseling |
(312) 986-4000 |
Employment Options
|
| Women's Employed |
(630) 462-4082 |
| Ability Links.org |
|
IL Employment and Training Center's(IETC's)
(Unemployment benefits and employment opportunities in IL) |
(888) 337-7234 |
Additions Resources
|
The Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Service
Chicago's Regional Office
(complaints with Medicaid/Medicare) |
(312) 353-7180 |
Metropolitan Family Services
Employee Assistance Network |
(312) 663-5600 |
| Illinois Department of Aging |
(800) 252-8966 |
| New Community Warming Center |
(773) 252-3210 |
| Keep Warm Illinois |
(877) 411-9276 |
| America's Second Harvest |
(800) 771-2303 |
| Brain Injury Association of America |
(800) 444-6443 |
| Brain Injury Association of Illinois |
(800) 699-6443 |
| Equip for Equality |
(800) 537-2632 |
| Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) |
(773) 685-3911 |
| Chicago Park District |
(312) 742-PLAY |
