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Respite Care | Illinois Respite Coalition

4015 North Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634

Eligibility

Individuals and families in Illinois who are caring for a loved one of any age with a disability

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
866-455-7377
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Toll Free

866-455-7377
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Toll Free Spanish

Languages

English and Spanish

Application process

Please call.

Fees

None

Service area

IL
The Illinois Respite Coalition (IRC) is a not-for-profit organization of caregivers and respite providers dedicated to advocating support for families by ensuring access to quality respite services for the residents of Illinois. The IRC is dedicated to spreading the awareness of lifespan respite for caregivers of individuals with special needs. The IRC is able to assist caregivers by connecting them to resources in their area, providing training on respite topics, and offering funding for emergency respite care.

Last Assured

12/22/2025
What's Here

Providing organization

Illinois Respite Coalition
The Illinois Respite Coalition (IRC) is a not-for-profit organization of caregivers and respite providers dedicated to advocating support for families by ensuring access to quality respite services for the residents of Illinois. The IRC is dedicated to spreading the awareness of lifespan respite for caregivers of individuals with special needs. The IRC is able to assist caregivers by connecting them to resources in their area, providing training on respite topics, and offering funding for emergency respite care.