Illinois Resources
We've gathered Down syndrome organizations, programs, services, and other helpful resources available in Illinois.
Waiver & Financial Assistance Programs
Illinois Waiver Information
General information regarding Illinois’ available waivers can be found here.
HCBS Waiver for Children who are Medically Fragile and/or Technology Dependent
Information here.
Download the application here or call DSCC at (800) 322-3722 to request an application.
Support Waiver for Young Adults and Children with DD
Information here.
Apply by calling 1-888-DD-PLANS or your local DHS office.
Residential Waiver for Children and Young Adults with DD
Information here.
Apply by calling 1-888-DD-PLANS or your local DHS office.
Persons with Disabilities Waiver
Information here.
Apply by calling 1-800-447-6404 or your local DHS Office.
Down Syndrome Organizations
Normal, Illinois
Facebook link; you may be prompted to sign in.
Champaign, Illinois
Crystal Lake, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Morton, Illinois
Park Ridge, Illinois
Schaumburg, Illinois
Early Intervention
Children with Special Health Care Services
Additional Resources
Last updated September 23, 2026
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