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General Relief | Harlem Township

819 Melbourne Avenue, Machesney Park, IL 611151634

Eligibility

Open to ages 18 years and older, without minor children who is either a U.S. resident or legal alien living in the township without adequate income, and ineligible for any other monetary forms of assistance

Required documents

Photo ID, Social Security card or birth certificate, proof of income within the last 30 days, proof of residence (Trailers are not eligible), medical card or proof of insurance

Hours

Mon-Thu 8 am-4:30 pm
(815) 633-9382
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Must apply for assistance in person

Fees

None

Service area

Loves Park, IL 61115, IL 61115, IL 61115, IL 61011, IL 61011, IL 61011, IL 61011, IL 61073, IL 61073, IL 61111, IL 61111, IL 61111, IL 61111, IL 61111, IL

Provides a General Assistance (GA) program which provides monthly financial assistance to persons who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs. To qualify, the individual must meet certain financial and residential criteria and not be eligible for any other state or federal assistance programs.

Date of Last Formal Update

05/30/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands
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Providing organization

Harlem Township

Provides monthly financial assistance to persons who do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own basic needs.