State Government Agencies/Departments | Illinois Department of Human Services
100 South Grand Avenue East, Springfield, IL 62704
Eligibility
Must be a resident of Illinois; Specific requirements vary by program.
Required documents
Vary by program: Photo ID (driver's license, state ID)
Proof of household income (w-2 forms, tax return documents, bank statements).
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
833-2FI-NDHE xLP
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Illinois Helpline
800-843-6154
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Helpline
866-454-3571
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Illinois Home Assistance Fund
866-324-5553
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TTY
833-234-6343
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Illinois Helpline
866-ILH-ELP1
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Illinois Home Assistance Fund
630-328-1000
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Main
Website
https://www.dhs.state.il.usLanguages
English, Spanish
Application process
Call or visit during listed hours.
Fees
No fees.
Service area
IL
Administers State funded programs through local offices for medical, food, and cash assistance to qualified Illinois residents.
Last Assured
08/26/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Illinois Department of Human Services
Administers State funded programs through local offices for medical, food, and cash assistance to qualified Illinois residents.