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Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including:

• Asphalt patching
• Asphalt resurfacing
• Drainage
• Gravel shouldering
• Litter pickup
• Roadside mowing
• Road striping
• Street signage
• Winter snow and ice control
• Tree trimming and removal (right-of-way)
• Assist with sand and bags during emergency flooding

FREE Mulch is available to Township residents in the spring and summer. No Landscapers. Must bring own materials (shovel & container). Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting the Township for services by clicking this link and entering the address of the individual in need in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/.

**For emergencies, call 9-1-1** Provides fire protection, medical aid, and rescue. Offers hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public

Provides 24-hour emergency relief to individuals and families affected by disasters such as house fires, earthquakes, floods, tornados, etc. Educates people in how to prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Health and Safety Services offer courses in first aid, CPR, child-care, nurse assistant training, babysitting, swimming-life guarding and more on a regular basis. Courses and training are offered at the Chapter facilities or can be arranged at different localities for businesses and groups. Blood Services collects blood donations and supplies safe blood and blood products to local healthcare providers. Also offers various types of volunteering opportunities for adults and youth.

**For emergencies, call 9-1-1** Provides fire protection, medical aid, and rescue. Offers hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public.

Offers carry-out hot meals for individuals in need.

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults. Facilities include a swimming pool and outdoor ice skating rink.

Offers case management services to families and connects them to necessary resources. Areas of need include: Parenting classes Family counseling Legal aid and immigration issues Healthcare referrals Domestic violence counseling referrals Housing referrals Referrals to other local social service agencies for financial and basic needs Referrals to substance use, problem gambling, and mental health treatment

Provides financial counseling and coaching to help clients gain financial success. Conducts comprehensive analysis of clients' situation and develop an action plan. Addresses budgeting, increasing savings, decreasing debt, and improving credit scores. Provides follow up services to track progress and continue coaching, if needed.

Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency. NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.

Registers vehicles in Illinois and licenses their drivers. Other major Secretary of State functions include: Recording ownership (certificate of title) of registered vehicles Maintaining driving records (accidents and convictions) of licensed drivers. Issuing identification cards for individuals. Registering and recording ownership of vessels. Licensing and regulating driving and traffic violator schools and their instructors. Also provides a service email for residents who have a driver’s license suspension or revocation or any other loss of driving privileges.

Provides monthly financial assistance to income-eligible Township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent, utilities, and medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual seeks work or waits for disability benefits approval.

Provides government-owned rental housing for eligible families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.

Oversees law enforcement services for the City of North Chicago. Provides 9-1-1 emergency services when there is an immediate threat to life or property. Investigates crimes and arrests crime suspects. Prevents the development of a serious crime.

Provides assessments and intervention services for children with disabilities or high risk factors. Offers advocacy and support for 504 and Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs).

Offers a full range of immigration services, including: Legal representation Citizenship (Naturalization, fee waivers) Legal Permanent Residency card renewal and replacement Family Visa Petitions Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) applications U Visa applications (nonimmigrant status) Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Work authorization Case Management

Hears all criminal and civil cases, including:

• Felonies and misdemeanors
• Traffic tickets
• Family law
• Probations
• Juvenile cases
• Appeals of small claims

Offers tuberculosis (TB) screening and treatment services for individuals, which include: TB Screening Testing Education Prevention Treatment Contact Investigation Follow-up Clearance

Offers individual and group psychotherapy for adults, children, families, and adolescents. Counselors work with clients to structure a treatment plan that addresses their needs. Program specializes in: Depression & Anxiety Marital Therapy Life Transitions Anger Management Grief & Bereavement Substance Abuse/Addictions Eating Disorders Men and women's issues Trauma Substance abuse and addiction Adolescent issues Bullying Grief & Bereavement Child Play Therapy Conflict Resolution Social Skills Training Behaviorial Issues Electronic Addictions Truancy & School Refusal Co-Dependency Physical Abuse & Neglect Lockouts & Runaways Suicide Offender Treatment & Evaluation Evaluations & Assessments

Offers resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Also provides programs that introduce and encourage reading. Services include:

• Reference desk
• Computer and internet access
• Notary
• Passport application assistance
• Voter registration
• Test proctoring

Counseling Provides short-term counseling for individuals, couples, families, and children of active military. Offers up to 12 sessions (treatment may be extended under certain circumstances). Family Advocacy Program Handles reports of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse involving military members. Provides intervention and treatment services including counseling, case management, and support groups.

Provides counseling and education designed to certify for home ownership. Also allows clients to receive counseling for down payment assistance or housing. Pre-rental counseling is given to clients seeking approval to rent under several housing programs.

Offers free pregnancy testing and pregnancy options counseling. Also offers free pregnancy-related services, including:

• Referrals for prenatal care, maternity homes, and adoption information
• Maternity clothes
• Diapers
• Formula
• Baby clothes (newborn - 2T)
• Books on pregnancy

Provides comprehensive health care for the community. Services include: Well-Child Visits Pediatric Care Physicals and Immunizations Chronic Disease Management LabCorp Full-Service Laboratory HIV Rapid Testing FREE Pregnancy Tests WIC Program (via CEDA) Care Management Health Benefits Enrollment Family Planning

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults. Also offers activities such as: Low-impact exercise classes for seniors Youth camps Sports activities for people with physical or mental disabilities Note: For more information about programs for people with disabilities, see "Special Recreation District of Northern Lake County".

Offers free early-learning support for families with children from birth to age five. Focuses on empowering parents to prepare their children for kindergarten. Services include:

• Home visits by a trained Child Development Liaison
• Developmental screenings
• Parent education and training
• Age-appropriate in-home activities
• Referrals to community resources