VITA Programs | Chicago Hearing Society
2017 N Mendell Street, Suite 3NE, Chicago, IL 60614
Eligibility
Persons who are Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing (DDBHH).
Required documents
Photo ID
State ID or driver's License
Social Security card or a letter from Social Security with your name and social security number (copies accepted)
Social security cards of dependent children
W-2 forms from all jobs worked during the tax year
Copies of current health insurance cards
Copy of completed tax forms from previous year.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
773-248-9121
Voice·
Main
773-904-0155
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Tax Program
312-525-2057
Fax·
Fax
773-248-9174
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TTY
773-904-0143
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Social Services
773-904-0154
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Videophone
Languages
Spanish, American Sign Language, English
Application process
(1) Call 773-904-0155 or email [email protected] and [email protected] to schedule an appointment; (2) Bring required documents to appointment
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Dupage County, IL
Lake County, IL
Cook County, IL
Will County, IL
Kane County, IL
Provides audiology services, sign language interpreters, domestic violence counseling and for deaf, DeafBlind and hard of hearing (DDBHH) persons. Provides amplified phone demonstrations through ITAC's free amplified phone program. Audiological services include hearing testing and guidance in the selection and use of hearing aids. Also provides tax filing services through their VITA program for DDBHH persons.
Last Assured
02/27/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Chicago Hearing Society
Provides audiology services, sign language interpreters, domestic violence counseling and for deaf, DeafBlind and hard of hearing (DDBHH) persons. Provides amplified phone demonstrations through ITAC's free amplified phone program. Audiological services include hearing testing and guidance in the selection and use of hearing aids. Also provides tax filing services through their VITA program for DDBHH persons.