The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) coordinates the Chicago region’s transportation system. The RTA website’s Accessible Transit page includes information about how the transit system is accessible, how to apply for certification for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Paratransit services, and how to learn to use the system and achieve travel independence.

You can also visit the RTA’s Travel Assistance Digital Library to access documents about these programs in English and Spanish.

RTA’s Mobility Outreach Program also works with organizations that serve and offer programs to people with disabilities and older adults to ensure they are aware of their transit options.

Promotes adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity, and a suitable living environment.

Find community living with support and guidance for cooking, budgeting, banking, shopping, other daily living activities, and community integration. The goal of this program is to obtain independent living skills.

(815) 942-6133

Assists families and youths in crisis. Services focus on housing, relationships, homeless youth, youth needing family intervention, and counseling.

Recreational programs for special needs individuals of all ages.

Provides year round fun and recreational opportunities for individuals with special needs and abilities. Tri County SRA is a cooperative extension of the Lemont Park District, Lockport Township Park District and the Village of Romeoville.

Provides recreational opportunities for all residents. Offers diversified programs and activities.

The Will County Health Department provides comprehensive public health programs, primary health care and dental services for medically under-served residents.

Offers a sheltered workshop environment where people work with supervision in a supportive setting.

Job Corps is a comprehensive program that provides essential academics and career skills training. The program helps eligible youth ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.