General Relief | BENTON TOWNSHIP - General Assistance

Provides monthly financial assistance to help Township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent, utilities, or medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual finds a job or waits for benefits approval.

Date of Last Formal Update

11/13/2024

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

40020 North Greenbay Road, Beach Park, IL 60099

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - Noon *Closed for lunch: Noon - 1:00 PM

Voice

847-746-2100

Primary Program Phone

Application process

Call to request application and schedule appointment Documents required (varies on an individual basis): - Photo ID - Proof of income - Proof of address - Social security card

Eligibility

Must be a Benton Township resident

Languages

None

Agency info

BENTON TOWNSHIP

Provides general and emergency services to township residents 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/