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Spinal Cord Injury Association
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of Illinois

1032 S. LaGrange Road - LaGrange, Illinois 60525-2865 - (708) 352-6223 - Fax: (708) 352-9065

E-Mail: SCIInjury@aol.com

HOUSING

Centers for Independent Living (CIL) have specialists who help find housing.  (click on CIL for web listing). This is an informational resource only. The Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois neither endorses nor recommends the products or services provided by the sources listed below.

AGENCIES
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For assistance in finding apartments, condos and houses, contact real estate agencies in the chosen community or one of the following:

Accessible Apartment Clearinghouse -
Information to Apartment Managers and prospective renters looking for accessible apartments.
(800) 421-1221

Oak Park Housing Center
(708) 848-7150
Free Referral

Housing Locator
(Daley College Chicago)
(773) 838-0315

 

National Accessible Apartment
Clearinghouse
A database of apartment listings for people with disabilities who have special housing needs.
(800) 421-1221


 RELON Apartment Finders
2210 Camden Court
Oak Brook, IL 60521
FREE service - locations throughout Chicago and suburbs.
(800) 244-5678

Mayor;s Office for People with Disabilities
(312) 744-6673

 Oak Park Residence Corp.
112 South Humphrey
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 386-6061



 

COMPLEXES FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
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For assistance in finding apartments, condos and houses, contact real estate agencies in the chosen community or one of the following:

Disabled Adult Residential Enterprises (DARE)
(Administered by Lutheran Social Services)
5490 S. Cornell
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 667-7313

Katherine Manor
1141 Iroquois
Naperville, IL
(630) 357-0077
35 unit apartment and condo complex built for people with physical disabilities.

Rainbow Unit #1
754 W. Beldon
Chicago, IL 60614

Eden Supportive Living
940 W. Gordon Terrace
Chicago, IL 60613
773-472-1020
f ax: 773-472-1904
Email: info@edensupportiveliving.com

Lutheran Social Services
16 unit wheelchair accessible complex in DeKalb.
(708) 879-0350

Shelter of God’s Love
(Residential facility for 8 physically disabled people in a home atmosphere.  Must be independent.  Kitchen privileges, dinner provided).
1720 W. Addison
Chicago, IL
(773) 989-2026

 

Frontier Hollow Apartments
Frontier Hollow
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5358

Maple Court Apartments
William Maleris
1135 W Ogden Ave
Naperville, IL 60563
630-357-3696

 

Silent Co-op Apartments
(Hearing Impaired) some wheelchair accessible units.
2500 W. Belmont
Chicago, IL
(773) 935-0640

Hill Arboretum Apartments
2040 Brown Street
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 328-4507
Individual apartments for the physically disabled – includes food services.

Orchardview, Inc.
484 Country School Road
Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 426-5352
Shared home for 6 in Crystal Lake.

Winning Wheels
Chris Tobey
701 E. Third Street
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5168
fax: (815) 537-5268
Kenwood Residential Development
5460 S. Woodlawn
Chicago, IL 60647
2 facilities - one for senior citizens and one for physically disabled.
(773) 288-5840		 Quality Living Inc.
Corporate Office
6404 North 70th Plaza
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 573-3700
fax (402) 573-3792

 

APARTMENTS
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For assistance in finding apartments, condos and houses, contact real estate agencies in the chosen community or one of the following:

Brementown Manor
16130 Oak Park Avenue
Tinley Park, IL
(708) 429-4088
Senior citizen building with 10
wheelchair accessible apartments.

Ivy Apartments
2437 N. Southport
Chicago, IL
(773) 472-8400

Pheasant Ridge
9208 Hunter Drive
Orland Hills, IL 60477
(708) 460-3880

The Center for Rehabilitation
and Training
Chase Apartments and Clark Street Apartments
Residential Services
(773) 761-1501

 

The Oaks
820 S. Park Terrace
Off 8th Street and State Street
Senior citizen building with some wheelchair
accessible apartments (subsidized and fair market rent).
(312) 663-0664

Windsor Court Development
Barrier Free Housing
Naperville, IL
Leasing Information
(630) 357-3696

Hispanic Development Housing
(773) 862-1892

Park Place Apartments
Hoffman Estates, IL
(847) 490-8814



 

RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY LIVING
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For assistance in finding apartments, condos and houses, contact real estate agencies in the chosen community or one of the following:

Matching disabled with seniors for housing
800 W. Central Road #162
Mt. Prospect, IL
(847) 632-1554

Roommate Connection
DuPage CIL
739 Roosevelt Road, Bld. 8, Suite 109
Glen Ellyn, IL 60136

 

OUT OF TOWN
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For assistance in finding apartments, condos and houses,
contact real estate agencies in the chosen community or one of the following:

Accessible Alternatives, Inc.
1730 A American Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 859-1444
fax: (407) 859-0989

Accessible Space, Inc.
Intake Specialist
2550 University Ave., Ste. 330 North
St. Paul, MN 55114
(612) 645-7271
(800) 466-7722
fax: (612) 645-0541

 

ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION
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Concrete Change of Chicago at Access Living...
a housing activism group that identifies problems, proposes solutions and sends out troops of activists to confront the crisis head-on. 
Gerald Britton
(312) 226-5900

 

HOMELESS
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Coalition for the Homeless
(312) 435-4548

 

ADVERTISE ACCESSIBLE HOMES
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Wheelchair Access & News
Frank Gomez
Box 12
Glenmoore, PA 19343
For further information, call: (610) 942-3266
fax : (610) 942-0282
Free advertising for wheelchair accessible homes.

 

SPECIAL APARTMENTS
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St. Andrews Court
50 N. Hagne
Chicago, IL 60612

Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois is a member of Community Health Charities of Illinois. For "Equal-opportunity-choices" in your payroll deduction program contact Mercedes Rauen, Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois, 708-352-6223.