Kendall County
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Local offices in Kendall County
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Public health · County office
Kendall County Health Department
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Public health servicesThe Health Department provides local public health services and connects residents with health programs.
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)WIC offers eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and children under five food benefits, nutrition help, and breastfeeding support.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallhealth.org
Mental health and recovery · County office
Kendall County Health Department Mental Health Services
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Mental health and substance use careResidents can contact the department for counseling, psychiatric services, and substance use treatment.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallhealth.org
Community action · County office
Kendall-Grundy Community Action
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Community Action assistanceEligible residents can ask about energy bill help, weatherization, homelessness prevention, and referrals to other services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallhealth.org
Veterans · County office
Veterans Assistance Commission of Kendall County
811 W. John Street, Room 254, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Veterans assistanceVeterans and eligible family members can contact the commission for help with county, state, and federal benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallcountyil.gov
Emergency help · County office
Kendall County Emergency Management Agency
1102 Cornell Lane, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Emergency preparedness and coordinationThe agency coordinates county emergency planning and response during disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kendallcountyil.gov
Child support · County office
Kendall County Circuit Clerk Child Support
807 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- 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.
Checked on 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
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- Legal self-help informationThe self-help center provides information and forms for people handling a legal problem without a lawyer.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kendall.illinoislegalaid.org
Older adults · Regional office
Senior Services Associates, Yorkville Office
908 Game Farm Road, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Aging servicesOlder adults and caregivers can contact the office for local senior services and help finding support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on seniorservicesassoc.org
State office · State office
Illinois Secretary of State Driver Services Facility, Plano
236 Mitchell Drive, Plano, IL 60545
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- Driver and identification servicesResidents can visit for driver services and state identification services offered at the Plano facility.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ilsos.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
Illinois workNet Center - Kendall
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
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- Job and workforce servicesThe center offers job search resources, workshops, intake, and referrals to workforce services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on illinoisworknet.com
Kendall County, Illinois website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Kendall 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.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- 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.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
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.
Call 988Text 988