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Specialized Telecommunications Equipment | Chicago Hearing Society

2017 N Mendell Street, Suite 3NE, Chicago, IL 60614

Eligibility

Must be a legal resident of Illinois; Must have standard phone service in your residence or cell phones with Bluetooth technology; Must complete an application which is signed by a doctor or other certifying professional that you have a hearing loss or speech disability.

Required documents

Photo Id Proof of residence Additional documents may be required.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
773-248-9121

Voice - Main

https://www.chicagohearingsociety.org

Languages

English, Spanish, American Sign Language

Application process

(1) To request an Amplified Telephone Demonstration, email: [email protected]. (2) Appointments preferred, walk-ins accepted. (3) Applications available onsite and can be downloaded from website

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Kane County, IL
Will County, IL
Cook County, IL
Dupage County, IL
Lake County, IL

Description

Provides audiology services, sign language interpreters, domestic violence counseling and for deaf, DeafBlind and hard of hearing (DDBHH) persons. Provides amplified phone demonstrations through ITAC's free amplified phone program. Audiological services include hearing testing and guidance in the selection and use of hearing aids. Also provides tax filing services through their VITA program for DDBHH persons.

Date of Last Formal Update

02/27/2026

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211 DuPage County

Providing organization

Chicago Hearing Society

Provides audiology services, sign language interpreters, domestic violence counseling and for deaf, DeafBlind and hard of hearing (DDBHH) persons. Provides amplified phone demonstrations through ITAC's free amplified phone program. Audiological services include hearing testing and guidance in the selection and use of hearing aids. Also provides tax filing services through their VITA program for DDBHH persons.