Resources for Illinois

Lake County Housing Authority

The Lake County Housing Authority (LCHA) provides a variety of programs to help individuals, families and senior citizens afford decent, safe housing and achieve economic independence. Please contact LCHA at (847) 223-1170 for more information...

Lake Forest Open Lands Association All-Terrain Outdoor Wheelchair Access

Lake Forest Open Lands Association in Lake County has partnered with Access Ability Wisconsin (AAW) to become the first host location in Illinois for an AAW all-terrain outdoor wheelchair and trailer for use at their...

Lantern (Formerly Bright by Text)

Lantern (formerly Bright by Text) is a national nonprofit dedicated to providing families with essential information for raising kids, from pregnancy through the preteen years. Lantern offers a free text messaging service that delivers high-quality...

LaSalle/Putnam Educational Alliance for Special Education

The LaSalle/Putnam Educational Alliance for Special Education‘s (LEASE-SPED) website provides quick links, event calendars and resources to help navigate the transition to adulthood, as well as training and educational resources for parents, students, social workers and...

Latino Policy Forum

A roundup of helpful information, including funding, education, housing, immigration, food and more for the Latino community.

Latino Resources Institute in Chicago

The Latino Resource Institute of Illinois (LRII) provides case management, advocacy, community outreach, counseling and other services to individuals and families in the south side of Chicago and suburban Cook County. LRII also offers: Coaching...

Laundry Service at All in One Laundry Center

All In One Laundry Center & Services partners with the nonprofit Clean Slate Advocates to provide a low-cost laundry program for unhoused and low-income residents. $1 per load wash n’ fold laundry service, 6 a.m....

Learning Disabilities & Differences: What Parents Need To Know

HealthyChildren.org provides information on the early signs of learning disabilities and difficulties in children and how to help them succeed.

Learning Disabilities Association of America

The Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) provides tools, resources, podcasts and community. LDA helps create opportunities for success for all individuals affected by learning disabilities through support, education and advocacy.

Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois

The Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) of Illinois offers resources and supports to empower individuals with learning disabilities throughout their lifespan. It provides people with learning disabilities, their families, teachers and other professionals information on state...