Delavan
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Local offices in Delavan
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Utilities · City office
City of Delavan Water Utility Billing
219 Locust Street, Delavan, IL 61734
Help here
- Water billsPay your water bill online or contact the City office for billing help.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on delavanil.org
Local office · City office
City Clerk's Office (City Hall)
219 Locust Street, Delavan, IL 61734
Help here
- City services and recordsVisit or call the City Clerk's Office for city information and public records.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on delavanil.org
Library · Regional office
Ayer Public Library District
208 Locust Street, Delavan, IL 61734
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its collections and ask staff for help finding information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on facebook.com
City of Delavan, Illinois website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Delavan
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Eastern Illinois Foodbank
2405 North Shore Drive, Urbana, IL 61802
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Tazwood Community Services
610 Park Avenue, Pekin, IL 61554
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Tazewell County
Delavan is in Tazewell County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Tazewell County Health Department WIC Clinic
1800 Broadway St., Pekin, IL 61554-3822
Help here
- WIC nutrition and food supportWIC offers nutrition help and food benefits to eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and children under five.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tazewellhealth.org
Local office · Regional office
Heart of Illinois 2-1-1
Help here
- Local help and referralsCall 211 for free help finding local services for needs like housing, food, health care, and utility bills.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211hoi.org
Public health · County office
Tazewell County Health Department
21306 IL Route 9, Tremont, IL 61568-9252
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health information, clinic services, and help with health programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tazewellhealth.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Tazewell County Law Library and Legal Self Help Center
342 Court St., Room 103, Pekin, IL 61554
Help here
- Legal self-help resourcesUse free court information and forms, with help finding resources for common legal problems.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tazewell-il.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc.
700 Hamilton Blvd., Peoria, IL 61603
Help here
- Aging and caregiver servicesOlder adults and caregivers can get information about local support and aging services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ciaoa.net
Veterans · County office
Tazewell County Veterans Assistance Commission
335 Court St., Pekin, IL 61554
Help here
- Veterans benefits and assistanceVeterans and their families can get help applying for benefits and may qualify for help with basic needs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tazewell-il.gov
Illinois programs by kind of help
These are run by Illinois and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- HOI United Way 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 309-999-4029 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988