La Grange

Local offices in La Grange

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Utilities · City office

  Village of La Grange Water Billing

  53 S. La Grange Road, La Grange, IL 60525

  Help here

  • Water and sewer billingAsk about a water or sewer bill, set up service, or pay a bill.Apply online
  Call 708-579-2301DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lagrangeil.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Illinois

  Help here

  • Information and referralCall or text 211 to find local help with needs such as food, housing, health care, and utility bills.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211illinois.org

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  Aging Care Connections

  111 W. Harris Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

  Help here

  • Senior services and referralsAdults age 60 and older and their families can ask for help finding care and local services.Read more
  • Senior meals and activitiesOlder adults can reserve a meal and join activities at the listed senior meal location.Read more
  Call 708-354-1323DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on agingcareconnections.org

• Local office · City office

  Village of La Grange Village Hall

  53 S. La Grange Road, La Grange, IL 60525

  Help here

  • Village services and resident concernsContact the Village with questions about local services or to report a concern.
  Call 708-579-2300DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lagrangeil.gov

• Library · Regional office

  La Grange Public Library

  10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

  Help here

  • Library cards and materialsGet a library card and borrow books, media, and other items.Apply onlineRead more
  • Community services and referralsFind library information about local help with food, housing, work, health, and other needs.Read more
  Call 708-215-3200DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lagrangelibrary.org

Village of La Grange website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of La Grange first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Food pantry

  Resurrection UMC

  6 miles from the center of La Grange

  5717 W 63rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60638

  Hours

  • Fri9 AM to 11 AM

  Who can come: People in ZIP codes 60629 and 60638

  Call 312-305-4842Directions

  Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Helping Our People Excel Community Development Corporation

  8.1 miles from the center of La Grange

  5912 W Iowa St, Chicago, IL 60651

  Hours

  • Fri12 PM to 2 PM

  Who can come: Cook County residents

  Call 773-450-1832DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Pan de Vida Food Pantry

  8.4 miles from the center of La Grange

  2701 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

  Hours

  • Tue8 AM to 12 PM
  • Wed3 PM to 6 PM
  • Thu8 AM to 12 PM
  • Sat9 AM to 12 PM

  Who can come: People in ZIP codes 60623, 60624, 60612 and 60609

  Call 773-762-0270Directions

  Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  St Gall

  8.8 miles from the center of La Grange

  5533 S Sawyer Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

  Hours

  • Mon4 PM to 6 PM
  • Wed11 AM to 1 PM

  Who can come: People in ZIP codes 60629 and 60632

  Call 773-737-3113Directions

  Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Above and Beyond Free Food Pantry

  8.8 miles from the center of La Grange

  817 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60624

  Hours

  • Mon12 PM to 3 PM
  • Tue12 PM to 3 PM
  • Wed12 PM to 3 PM
  • Thu12 PM to 3 PM
  • Fri12 PM to 3 PM
  • Sat10 AM to 12 PM

  Who can come: People in ZIP code 60624

  Call 773-823-1660Directions

  Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Greater Garfield MBC

  8.9 miles from the center of La Grange

  3757 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623

  Hours

  • Fri10 AM to 12 PM

  Who can come: People in ZIP code 60623

  Call 773-277-1700Directions

  Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve La Grange

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Job help near La Grange

American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.

• Youth program

  Pillars Community Health - Medical Center

  0.5 miles away

  110 Calendar Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

  Call 708-745-5277DirectionsWebsite

• Youth program

  Pillars Community Health - Dental Center

  0.5 miles away

  27 Calendar Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

  Call 708-745-5277DirectionsWebsite

• Youth program

  Pillars Community Health - La Grange

  0.6 miles away

  23 Calendar Ave., La Grange, IL 60525

  Call 708-745-5277DirectionsWebsite

These are the closest to La Grange.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  American Job Center in North Riverside

  Also helps young people

  4.2 miles away

  7222 W Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL 60546

  Hours: 8:30am -5:00pm Monday - Friday

  Call 708-222-3100DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 18, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  American Job Center in Maywood

  Also helps young people

  5.2 miles away

  1701 South 1st Avenue, Suite 10, Maywood, IL 60153

  Hours: Monday-Friday 08:30-17:00

  Call 708-223-2652DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  The American Job Center at Malcolm X College West Campus

  Also helps young people

  8.5 miles away

  4624 W. Madison St, Lower Level, Chicago, IL 60644

  Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30AM - 5:00PM Fridays 8:30am-3pm

  Call 773-722-3885DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 26, 2026

Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.

Offices for all of Cook County

La Grange is in Cook County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Housing help · County office

  Housing Authority of Cook County

  10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2200, Chicago, IL 60603

  Help here

  • Affordable housing and rental assistanceFind affordable housing and rental assistance options for eligible households.Apply online
  Call 312-663-5447DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on thehacc.org

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Metro Chicago

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall or text 211 to find local help with housing, food, utilities, jobs, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211metrochicago.org

• Public health · County office

  Cook County Department of Public Health

  7556 Jackson Boulevard, Forest Park, IL 60130

  Help here

  • Public health information and servicesGet information about public health programs, clinics, and health concerns in suburban Cook County.Read more
  Call 708-836-8600DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cookcountypublichealth.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Cook County Law Library

  50 W. Washington St., Room 2900, Chicago, IL 60602

  Help here

  • Legal research resourcesUse legal research materials and get help finding legal sources, but library staff cannot give legal advice.
  Call 312-603-5423DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cookcountyil.gov

• Child support · County office

  Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court Child Support Division

  28 N. Clark Street, Room 200, Chicago, IL 60602

  Help here

  • Child support court servicesGet information about child support cases and court services.
  Call 312-603-2000DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cookcountycourtil.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  AgeOptions

  1048 Lake St., Suite 300, Oak Park, IL 60301

  Help here

  • Aging services information and referralsGet connected to aging services and support for older adults and caregivers in suburban Cook County.Read more
  Call 708-383-0258DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ageoptions.org

Everything in Cook County

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