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Local offices in Rockton
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Local office · City office
Village Hall
110 E. Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Help here
- Village services and resident helpContact Village Hall for help with village services and questions about living in Rockton.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on rocktonil.gov
Utilities · City office
Village Utility Billing
110 E. Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Help here
- Water, sewer, and refuse billingAsk questions about your water, sewer, or refuse bill, start utility service, or get help paying your bill.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on rocktonil.gov
Library · Regional office
Talcott Free Library
101 E. Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other materials or use public computers and internet.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on talcottfreelibrary.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Rockton Parks & Recreation
110 E. Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Help here
- Parks and recreation programsContact Parks & Recreation for information about village parks and recreation programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on rocktonil.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
The Workforce Connection - Rockford
303 N. Main St., Rockford, IL 61101
Help here
- Job and workforce servicesGet help with job searches, training, and other employment services at the Rockford workNet Center.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on theworkforceconnection.org
State office · State office
Rockford Central DMV
3720 E. State St., Rockford, IL 61108
Help here
- Driver and vehicle servicesApply for or renew a driver's license or state ID and get other driver or vehicle services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ilsos.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Winnebago County
Rockton is in Winnebago County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Winnebago County Health Department
555 North Court Street, Rockford, IL 61103
Help here
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on publichealth.wincoil.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Winnebago County Housing Authority
3617 Delaware Street, Rockford, IL 61102
Help here
- Housing assistanceAsk about public housing and housing choice vouchers for eligible households.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wchauthority.com
Veterans · County office
Veterans Assistance Commission of Winnebago County
555 North Court Street, Suite 300, Rockford, IL 61103
Help here
- Veterans assistanceGet help with veterans benefits and financial assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wincoil.gov
Child support · State office
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Rockford Office
175 Executive Parkway, Suite 107, Rockford, IL 61107
Help here
- Child support servicesApply for child support services or get help with an existing case.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hfs.illinois.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Winnebago County Circuit Court Self-Help Center and Law Library
400 West State Street, Rockford, IL 61101
Help here
- Self-help legal researchUse legal reference materials in the law library if you are representing yourself in court.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on circuitclerk.wincoil.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Northwestern Illinois Area Agency on Aging
1111 South Alpine Road, Suite 600, Rockford, IL 61108
Help here
- Aging and disability information and assistanceOlder adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers can get help finding services and benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwilaaa.org
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