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Tax Preparation Assistance | Ladder Up
Resource Name:Tax Preparation Assistance | Ladder Up
address
350 North Orleans Street, Suite C2-100, Chicago, IL 60654
Eligibility
Meet income guidelines; Must be an Illinois resident for at least one year; Must have worked in Illinois, Wisconsin or Indiana; Have all required documents present; Married taxpayers filing jointly must both be present onsite.
Required documents
Photo ID
Original Social Security cards or ITIN cards/letters of all individuals to appear on return
Birth dates for all individuals to appear on the return
Bank account information, if applicable
Income statements for tax year, W-2 forms or 1099 forms
Expenses information for tax year
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Website
https://www.goladderup.orgLanguages
English, Spanish
Application process
(1) Call 312-588-6900 to schedule an appointment, or visit website and
walk in during listed time (2) Pick up Intake Packet at your local site and fill out before appointment if possible. (3) During appointment, volunteer staff will help answer questions and scan tax documents.
Fees
No fees
Service area
All ZIP Codes, IL
Offers free income tax return preparation assistance for low-income families and individuals. Also assists income-eligible individuals with college financial aid application workshops, and financial literacy workshops.
Date of Last Formal Update
11/24/2025
Data provided by
211 DuPage County
What's Here
Providing organization
Ladder Up
Offers free income tax return preparation assistance for low-income families and individuals. Also assists income-eligible individuals with college financial aid application workshops, and financial literacy workshops.