Resources for Gallatin

Illinois Department of Employment Security

Apply for unemployment insurance if you are without access to paid sick leave or unable to work because of COVID-19. (800) 244-5631

Illinois Department of Employment Security Youth Program

The Hire the Future Program at the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) is designed to provide youth ages 16 to 24 with employment assistance, job readiness and career development services. You c an find out...

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is responsible for providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid. Its programs include All Kids, Health Benefits for Workers with Disabilities, Managed...

Illinois Department of Insurance Brochure

The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) protects consumers and ensures that all entities regulated by IDOI are in compliance with state and federal laws. IDOI also investigates complaints relating to insurance agents and brokers. IDOI...

Illinois Department of Public Health COVID-19 Information

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) provides the latest information about confirmed cases, health guidance and more.  (800) 889-3931 dph.sick@illinois.gov

Illinois Disability Benefits 101

Illinois Disability Benefits 101 is a free, user-friendly, Illinois-specific website that helps work through the myths and confusion of Social Security benefits, health care, employment and more. It is a one-stop shop for information, resources,...

Illinois Dyslexia Guide: A Handbook for Parents, Educators, and Students and Dyslexia Toolkit

The Illinois State Board of Education’s (ISBE) Dyslexia Guide: A Handbook for Parents, Educators, and Students provides information and guidance about dyslexia and related disorders for educational professionals, school leaders, families, guardians, and students. The...

Illinois Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program

The Illinois Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (IL EHDI) Program works to ensure families of babies and children who are deaf or hard of hearing receive appropriate and timely services. These services include hearing screening,...

Illinois Early Intervention Live Video Visits

Families will now be able to receive services through video for their infants or toddlers with disabilities or delays. Early Intervention services include help with movement, learning, interacting, behavior, and self-help skills.

Illinois Early Learning Project

The Illinois Early Learning Project provides evidence-based, early care and education information for parents, caregivers and teachers of young children in the state of Illinois. The site provides a wide range of information on important...