Resources for Cook

The Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse is a lending library and information resource for families and professionals interested in or involved with the Illinois Early Intervention (EI) Program. It offers tip sheets and guides for families,...

The College Illinois! Prepaid Tuition Program was established in 1997 to help make college a reality for Illinois families. College Illinois! helps to lock in the cost of college by allowing Illinois families to prepay...

SSI for Children:  (English) (Spanish)

Addresses accessibility issues and enables access via modifications.

Illinois STARNET provides a variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth for those who touch the lives of young children, ages birth through eight, with an emphasis on children with special needs. STARNET supports...

PACER Center has a list of Sibling Resources for families to explore that offer support, resources and stories about siblings of children with disabilities. The annotated bibliography includes articles and books written for adults, books...

If you are having difficulty affording your utility bills during the pandemic, there is money available for lower-income families. Visit the Citizens Utility Board’s Help Center for more information.

Understood’s Workplace Initiative has collected key resources from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and others.

No terminations because of inability to pay and no late fee charges due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, keeping public Wi-Fi hotspots open for any American who needs them.

Attorney General Raoul Issues Warning About COVID-19 Scams.