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Village of Hillsdale offers grass-cutting and snow removal services to qualifying disabled and senior residents.
Matches eligible residents with volunteers who can help clear snow during the winter. Typically aims for assistance within 48 hours, beginning the morning following a snow event of 2 inches or more.
Village of Elmwood Park Senior's Club meets on the first and third Mondays of each month, except for July and August. The program is also available to family members of seniors and caregivers.

Services

Field Trips/Excursions
Older Adult Social Clubs
General Yard Work
Older Adults
Residential Snow Shoveling
Leyden Township offers a Driveway Snowplow Service to qualifying property owners in Leyden Township. The property must be owner-occupied during the snowplowing season. Vacant or rental properties do not qualify for this program.
Village of Bedford Park offers many services to senior residents ages 65 and over. By offering these services, the village is striving to encourage independence for senior adults through advocacy and assistance.

Services

Older Adults
Field Trips/Excursions
Residential Snow Shoveling
General Yard Work
Personal Alarm Systems
Services such as spring cleaning and snow shoveling to assist those with disabilities, and seniors with no access to help.
Bloom Township provides snow removal for disabled residents. The season runs from November to March and snow is removed by an independent contractor, hired by Bloom Township, after a 3-inch snowfall. This program does not include any salt spreading or other chemicals to remove ice. Service is based on the removal of snow from the driveway. Properties without an attached garage require a pathway to be cleared from the house to the driveway or garage (whichever is deemed more feasible). This will be done for a $5 fee. For payment of fees and co-pays, a monthly bill will be sent to the resident.
City of Evanston offers a variety of programming to adults and seniors in the community such as benefit card programs, fitness classes, congregate meals, trips to the grocery store, seasonal tax assistance, and more.

Services

Exercise Classes/Groups
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Full Fare Transit Passes
Field Trips/Excursions
AARP Tax Aide Program Sites
Athletic Clubs
Residential Snow Shoveling
Prescription Drug Discount Cards
Merchandise/Services Discount Cards
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Town of Cicero Senior Services offers the Handyman Program, Snow Removal Program, Home Repair Reimbursement Program, and Lawn Cutting Service to seniors age 62 and over and handicapped citizens who are collecting Social Security and disability benefits.

Services

House Painting
Electrician Services
Residential Snow Shoveling
General Yard Work
Plumbing Maintenance/Repair
Home Rehabilitation Grants
City of Markham offers free lawn maintenance and snow removal services to homeowners over the age of 65. This program is designed to assist eligible seniors with winter services.
City of Berwyn provides low-cost seasonal removal of snow and lawn for elderly (65+) and disabled residents.
Village of North Riverside has contracted with a private company to administer snow removal services to residents for all snowfalls of 2 inches or more at a reasonable cost. This program is for seniors 65 and older, disabled residents, and residents with a medical condition, which would prevent them from removing snow.