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Local offices in Campus
We have not checked Campus on its own yet. Here is what we have for the area around it.
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Campus first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
St Florian
59 miles from the center of Campus13115 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60633
Hours
- Wed9 AM to 11 AM (1st and 2nd and 3rd and 5th of the month); 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM (4th of the month)
Who can come: People north of 126th Street, south of 142nd Street, east of the State Line and west of the Little Calumet River; ZIP code 60633
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St Katharine Drexel Parish
61 miles from the center of Campus9047 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
Hours
- Fri8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Who can come: People north of 63rd Street, south of 103rd Street, east of State Street and west of Lake Michigan
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Christ Life Church Chicago
63 miles from the center of Campus8927 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Hours
- Sat10 AM to 12 PM
Who can come: People in ZIP codes 60617 and 60633
Listed on chicagosfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Campus
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Eastern Illinois Foodbank
2405 North Shore Drive, Urbana, IL 61802
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Mid-Central Community Action
1301 West Washington Street, Bloomington, IL 61701
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Livingston County
Campus is in Livingston County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Housing help · County office
Livingston County Housing Authority
903 W. North St., Pontiac, IL 61764
Help here
- Public housingApply for income-based housing for eligible families and older adults.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
211 Illinois
Help here
- Help finding local servicesCall 211 any time to get connected with local help for housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211illinois.org
Public health · County office
Livingston County Health Department
310 E. Torrance Ave., Pontiac, IL 61764
Help here
- Public health servicesGet local health information, wellness services, and referrals.
- WICEligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children under five can get food benefits and nutrition support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lchd.us
Mental health and recovery · County office
Livingston County Mental Health Board
Help here
- Mental health and substance use resourcesFind county-funded mental health and substance use services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lcmhb.com
Mental health and recovery · Nonprofit
Institute for Human Resources of Livingston County
920 W. Custer Ave., Pontiac, IL 61764
Help here
- Counseling and behavioral health careGet counseling and mental health or substance use treatment in Livingston County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ihrpontiac.com
Courts and legal help · State office
Livingston County Law and Justice Center Self-Help Center
110 N. Main St., Pontiac, IL 61764
Help here
- Court self-help and law libraryUse court self-help resources and the law library at the courthouse.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on illinoiscourts.gov
Illinois programs by kind of help
These are run by Illinois and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- 211 Illinois
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988