General Relief | WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP - General Assistance

Offers temporary financial assistance for Township residents in need. Provides temporary relief during times of hardship or while waiting for public assistance. Funds help pay basic living expenses, which may include medical costs. Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify the Township residency of clients prior to contacting the Township for services. Click the link below and enter the addresses of the clients in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/

Date of Last Formal Update

11/01/2024

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

601 Deerfield Road, Deerfield, IL 60015

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Voice

847-945-0614

Primary Program Phone

Application process

Call or visit during program hours Documents required: - Driver's License/Picture ID - Utility Bills - Copy of rental lease or mortgage payment - Paycheck stubs for every member of the family for the past 30 days - Public Aid applications/Medicaid card/Link card - Social Security applications - Copy of the most recent bank statements; savings and checking - Copy of last year's Income Tax return - Birth Certificates for all family members - Legal resident card/Green card - Social Security cards for each member of the family

Eligibility

Must be resident of West Deerfield Township

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

Township that provides services and assistance to residents