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Local offices in Yorkville
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Yorkville Utility Billing
651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Water, sewer, and refuse billingResidents can get help with city utility bills, payments, and starting or stopping service.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on yorkville.il.us
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
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211illinois.org
Older adults · Nonprofit
Senior Services Associates at Beecher Center
908 Game Farm Road, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Classes and activities for seniorsOlder adults can find weekday classes and activities at the Beecher Center.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on yorkville.il.us
Jobs and training · Regional office
Yorkville Workforce Development Office
811 W. John Street, Room 225, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Job search and workforce assistanceJob seekers can get help with job searches, resumes, computers, and workforce services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kanecountyil.gov
Library · City office
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Library services and programsResidents can borrow library materials, use public resources, and take part in programs for all ages.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on yorkville.lib.il.us
Local office · City office
United City of Yorkville City Hall
651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- City services and resident questionsContact City Hall for help finding city services and answers to questions about city utility services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on yorkville.il.us
Parks and recreation · City office
Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department
201 W. Hydraulic Avenue, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Parks, recreation programs, and activitiesResidents can find and register for recreation classes, sports, and community activities.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on yorkville.il.us
United City of Yorkville website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Yorkville first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Resurrection UMC
35 miles from the center of Yorkville5717 W 63rd Pl, Chicago, IL 60638
Hours
- Fri9 AM to 11 AM
Who can come: People in ZIP codes 60629 and 60638
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Helping Our People Excel Community Development Corporation
37 miles from the center of Yorkville5912 W Iowa St, Chicago, IL 60651
Hours
- Fri12 PM to 2 PM
Who can come: Cook County residents
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St Gall
38 miles from the center of Yorkville5533 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
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Pan de Vida Food Pantry
39 miles from the center of Yorkville2701 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
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Above and Beyond Free Food Pantry
39 miles from the center of Yorkville817 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
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Greater Garfield MBC
39 miles from the center of Yorkville3757 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623
Hours
- Fri10 AM to 12 PM
Who can come: People in ZIP code 60623
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Yorkville
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
Northern Illinois Food Bank
273 Dearborn Court, Geneva, IL 60134
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
Kendall County Health Department
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560-9249
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Yorkville
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.
American Job Center · Affiliate center
Illinois WorkNet Center - Kendall
1.7 miles away
811 West John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
Hours: Please call number listed above
Updated by CareerOneStop on May 30, 2026
Unemployment benefits in Illinois
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
Kane, Kendal & DeKalb County Workforce Development Board
Kane County Office of Community Reinvestment, 143 First St., Batavia, IL 60510
Workforce board
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
555 West Monroe, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60661
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 Kendall County
Yorkville is in Kendall County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Kendall County Circuit Clerk Child Support
807 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Child support case records and enforcementThe Circuit Clerk keeps local records of monitored child support payments and can explain how to request a payment history or start enforcement for overdue support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallcountyil.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Kendall County Legal Self-Help Center
Kendall County Courthouse, 807 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Legal self-help informationThe self-help center provides information and forms for people handling a legal problem without a lawyer.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kendall.illinoislegalaid.org
Older adults · Regional office
Senior Services Associates, Yorkville Office
908 Game Farm Road, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Aging servicesOlder adults and caregivers can contact the office for local senior services and help finding support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on seniorservicesassoc.org
Veterans · County office
Veterans Assistance Commission of Kendall County
811 W. John Street, Room 254, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Veterans assistanceVeterans and eligible family members can contact the commission for help with county, state, and federal benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallcountyil.gov
Emergency help · County office
Kendall County Emergency Management Agency
1102 Cornell Lane, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and coordinationThe agency coordinates county emergency planning and response during disasters.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallcountyil.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
Illinois workNet Center - Kendall
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
Help here
- Job and workforce servicesThe center offers job search resources, workshops, intake, and referrals to workforce services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on illinoisworknet.com
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
- 211 Illinois
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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