• Consumer Protection
  1-800-252-8666
• Senior Citizens Consumer Protection
  1-800-252-2518

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COOK COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES

• COOK COUNTY ASSESSOR
  Assessment Information 1-312-443-7550
  • Homeowner's Exemption
    
  • 1-312-443-7500
  • Senior Citizen's Exemption
    1-312-443-6151
• COUNTY BOARD PRESIDENT
  1-312-443-6396
• CLERK OF COOK COUNTY
  1-312-443-5656
• CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
  1-312-443-5030
• RECORDER OF DEEDS
  1-312-443-5050
• SHERIFF
  1-312-603-6444
• STATE'S ATTORNEY
  1-312-443-5440
• TREASURER
  1-312-443-6200

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CHILDREN

• Child Abuse Hotline
  1-800-25-ABUSE
• Foster Care Hotline
  1-800-624-KIDS
• I-Search information
  1-800-U-HELP-ME

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CONSUMER PROTECTION

• General Information
  1-312-814-3580
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
  1-800-638-2772

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EMERGENCY SERVICES

• Illinois Emergency Management Agency
  1-800-782-7860

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ENERGY SERVICES

• Utility help for low-income families
  1-800-252-8643
• Citizens Utility Board (CUB)
  1-800-669-5556
• Illinois Commerce Commission
  1-800-524-0795

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HEALTH

• American Diabetes Association
  1-800-232-3472
• American Liver Foundation
  1-800-223-0179
• Parkinson's Disease Association
  1-800-223-2732
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association
  1-800-782-4747
• Arthritis Foundation
  1-800-283-7800
• Epilepsy Foundation
  1-800-332-1000
• Multiple Sclerosis Hotline
  1-800-344-4867
• National Organ Donor Registry
  1-800-528-2971
• AIDS Information
  1-800-243-2437
• Cancer Information
  1-800-422-6237
• Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Reports
  1-800-368-5779
• Immunization Information
  1-800-526-4372

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INSURANCE

• Illinois Insurance Information Service
  1-800-444-3338

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LIBRARIES

• Evanston
  866-0300
  
  
• Glencoe
  835-5056
  
  
• Glenview
  726-7500
  
  
• Skokie
  673-7774
  
  
• Winnetka
  446-7220
  
  
• Wilmette
  256-5025
  
  

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LITERACY

• Adult Literacy Hotline
  1-800-321-9511

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SECRETARY OF STATE

• License and Title Information
  1-800-252-8980

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SENIOR CITIZENS

• Attorney General Senior Citizens Advocacy
  1-800-243-5377
• Elder Abuse/Community Care
  1-800-252-8966
• Alzheimer's Disease Hotline
  1-800-272-3900
• Circuit Breaker Information
  1-800-624-2459
• Illinois Department on Aging
  1-800-252-8966
• Nursing Homes (to report abuse)
  1-800-252-4343
• North Shore Senior Center
  1-847-784-6000
• Evanston Commission on Aging
  866-2919
• Evanston Senior Citizens Activities
  Evanston Recreation Department
  869-0727
• Glenview Senior Center
  Rugen Community Center
  724-4793
• Glenview Senior Services
  Glenview Village Hall
  724-1700 Ext. 232
• Great Opportunities
  Adult Day Care Center
  Skokie, Illinois
  982-3319
• Niles Senior Center
  967-6100 Ext. 376
• Skokie Office of Human Services
  Skokie, Illinois
  933-8208
• TELE-HELP/United Way
  291-0085
• Wilmette Senior Center
  Wilmette, Illinois
  256-9686
• North Shore Senior Center
  Escorted Transportation Service
  Transportation to and from Medical and Dental Appointments
  Nominal Fee
  1-847-784-6000
• Reduced Cab Fares for Seniors
  • Evanston
    869-0727
  • New Trier Township
    446-8201
  • Niles Residents
    967-6100 Ext. 375
  • Skokie Residents
    673-0500 Ext. 216

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TAXES

• Illinois Department of Revenue
  1-800-732-8866
• Internal Revenue Service
  1-800-829-1040

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TOURISM

• Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
  1-800-223-0121

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VILLAGE/CITY HALLS

• Evanston
  328-2100
• Glencoe
  835-4114
• Glenview
  724-1700
• Kenilworth
  251-1666
• Northfield
  446-9200
• Skokie
  673-0500
• Wilmette
  251-2700
• Winnetka
  446-2500

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

• Niles Township Food Pantry
  5255 Main
  Skokie, Illinois 60077
  673-9300
• North Shore Senior Center
  7 South Happ Road
  Northfield, Illinois 60093
  1-847-784-6000
• Executive Service Corps of Chicago
  30 West Monroe, Suite 600
  Chicago, Illinois 60603
  1-312-580-1840
• Volunteer Services of Skokie Valley
  5210 Main Street
  Skokie, Illinois 60077
  675-7995
• Volunteer Center (Serving the North Shore)
  1110 Chatfield
  Winnetka, Illinois 60093
  441-7665

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