Resources for Cook
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Illinois Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline
If you or someone you know needs help, you can call, text or chat live with the Illinois Statewide Domestic Violence Hotline at (877) 863-6338 (877-TO END DV). The Hotline provides crisis intervention and referrals...
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Illinois Student Assistance Commission
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)’s mission is to provide Illinois students with information and assistance to help make education beyond high school accessible and affordable. ISAC provides comprehensive, objective, and timely information on education...
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Illinois Student Records Keeper: For Parents of Students Who Receive Special Education Services
The Illinois Student Records Keeper booklet from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) is for parents to use to keep important information about their child and their special education and related services. It is...
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Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation
The Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation (ITAC) is a not-for-profit that issues equipment to provide telephone access to Illinois residents who are hard of hearing, late deafened, deaf-blind or speech-disabled. ITAC provides both the Illinois Relay...
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Illinois Transformative Justice Law Project
The Illinois Transformative Justice Law Project (TJLP) provides free information, training resources and life and gender-affirming legal services to everyone on the gender spectrum regardless of financial status. TJLP also provides: Workshops for organizations and...
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Illinois Unidos – COVID-19 Resources for Latinx Families
Illinois Unidos provides a collection of resources developed for and focusing on Latinx families to address: Frequently asked questions regarding vaccinations and mitigation measures Accessing health, economic and mental health community services Stopping the growth...
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If you or one of your family members has mental health and/or substance use challenges and would like to receive support by phone, call the Illinois Warm Line at (866) 359-7953. Wellness support specialists are...
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WIC has services to support families during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Illinois workNet provides employment information, resources and tools to help individuals with and without disabilities find a job, internship or training, create a career plan, build a resume and more. Illinois workNet includes Disability Works,...
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Illinois’ Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) SNAP Benefits Program
The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program provides benefits to children who receive free or reduced-price school meals under the National School Lunch Program to help their families buy groceries. P-EBT is a temporary food...