Select your respective county to find locations providing township services in your area.
Cook County Township Resources
Individuals are encouraged to contact the community service providers listed below for more information.
Berwyn Township (Berwyn)
2620 Wesley Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
Phone: (708) 788-2660
Web: https://www.berwyn-il.gov/government/departmental-directory
Services offered: General Assistance
Bloom Township (Chicago Heights, Crete, East Hazel Crest, Ford Heights, Glenwood, Homewood, Lynwood, Sauk Village, South Chicago Heights, Steger)
425 S Halsted St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Phone: (708) 754-9400
Web: https://www.bloomtownship.org/179/General-Assistance-Program
Services provided: General Assistance
Bremen Township (Country Club Hills, Hazel Crest, Markham, Oak Forest, Posen, Robbins, Tinley Park)
16361 Kedzie Ave, Markham, IL 60428
Phone: (708) 333-9530
Web: https://brementownship.org/general-assistance
Services provided: General Assistance, Youth Services
Calumet Township (Blue Island, Calumet Park, Riverdale)
12900 S Throop St, Calumet Park, IL 60827
Phone: (708) 385-0264
Web: https://calumettownshipil.com/
Services provided: General Assistance, Senior services
Orland Township (Orland Hills, Orland Park)
14807 S. Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
Phone: (708) 403-4222
Web: https://orlandtownship.org/general-assistance/
Services provided: General Assistance
Palos Township (Hickory Hills, Palos Hills, Palos Park)
10802 S, Roberts Rd, Palos Hills, IL 60465
Phone: (708) 598-4418
Web: https://www.palostownship.org/general-assistance
Services provided: General Assistance
Proviso Township (Bellwood, Berkeley, Broadview, Brookfield, Forest Park, Maywood, Melrose Park, Oak Brook, Stone Park, Westchester)
4565 W. Harrison, Hillside, IL 60612
Phone: (708) 449-4300
Services provided: General Assistance, Mental Health Services
Rich Township (Flossmoor, Matteson, Olympia Fields, Park Forest, Richton Park, University Park)
22013 Governors Highway, Richton Park, IL 60471
Phone: (708) 288-5008
Web: https://www.richtownship.org/assistance/
Services provided: General Assistance, Youth Services, Food Pantry, Emergency Assistance
Stickney Township (Bedford Park, Burbank, Forest View, Stickney)
6721 W 40th St, Stickney, IL
Phone: (708) 788-9100
Web: http://www.townshipofstickney.org/general_assistance.html
Services provided: General Assistance, Emergency Assistance
Thornton Township (Burnham, Calumet City, Dixmoor, Dolton, East Hazel Crest, Harvey, Lansing, Phoenix, South Holland, Thornton)
333 E 162nd St, South Holland, IL 60473
Phone: (708) 596-6040
Web: http://www.thorntontownship.com/departments/general-assistance/
Services provided: General Assistance
Worth Township (Alsip, Blue Island, Chicago Ridge, Crestwood, Evergreen Park, Hometown, Merrionette Park, Midlothian, Oak Lawn, Palos Heights, Worth)
11601 S Pulaski Rd, Alsip, IL 60803
Phone: (708) 371-2900
Web: https://worthtownship.com/departments/general-assistance/
Services provided: General Assistance
Will County Township Resources
Individuals are encouraged to contact the community service providers listed below for more information.
Crete Township (Crete)
1367 Wood St, Crete, IL 60417
Phone: (708) 672-8279
Web: https://cretetownship.com/assistance/
Services provided: General Assistance
Frankfort Township (Frankfort, Mokena, Tinley Park, Orland Park, Unincorporated Frankfort)
11000 W. Lincoln Highway, Frankfort, IL 60423
Phone: (815) 469-4907 EXT. 2768
Web: https://www.frankforttownship.com/
Services provided: General Assistance, Food Pantry
Joliet Township (Joliet)
175 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60435
Phone: (815) 726-4781
Web: http://www.joliettownship.net/services/general-assistance/
Services provided: General Assistance
Lockport Township (Lockport, Crest Hill)
1463 S Farrell Road, Lockport, IL 60441
Phone: (815) 680-5591
Web: https://www.lockporttownship.com/services/index.php
Services provided: General Assistance
Manhattan Township (Manhattan)
230 Wabash St, Manhattan, IL 60442
Phone: (815) 680-5591
Web: https://manhattantownship.com/
Services provided: General Assistance
Monee Township (Monee, University Park)
26121 Egyptian Trail, Monee, IL 60449
Phone: (708) 534-6020
Web: http://www.moneetownship.com/general-assistance-fund
Services provided: General Assistance, Food Pantry
New Lenox Township (New Lenox, Mokena, Homer Glen, Joliet)
1100 S Cedar Road, New Lenox, IL 60451
Phone: (815) 485-6431
Web: https://www.newlenox.org/services
Services provided: General Assistance, Food Pantry
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