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Adult Education/Literacy Providers

This list represents providers who are registered with the Illinois Adult Learning Hotline (800/321-9511).

Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N. Dunton Ave.
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004
Contact: Katalin Zsupan/Literacy Specialist
Phone: 847/506-2632

Township High School District 214
2121 S. Goebbert Ed.
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005
Program Coordinator: Rhonda Serafin
Phone: 847/718-7724
www.ce214.com

Aurora

Dominican Literacy Center
260 Vermont Ave.
Aurora, Illinois 60505
Contact: Sister Kathleen Ryan O.P.
Phone: 630/898-4636
www.dominicanliteracycenter.org

Waubonsee Community College

5 E. Galena Ave.
Aurora, Illinois 60506
Contact: Sherry Woodward
Phone: 630/801-7900 x 4106

Chicago Heights

Prairie State College
Adult Education Institute

202 S. Halsted
Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411
Program Coordinator: Ms. Dora Ivory
Phone: 708/709-3724

Cicero

Morton College
3801 S. Central Ave.
Cicero, Illinois 60804
Program Coordinator: Karen Latham-Williams
Phone: 708/656-8000x383

Crystal Lake

McHenry County College
8900 U.S. Highway 14
Crystal Lake, Illinois 60012-2738
Director: Gwen Koehler
Program Coordinator: Jane Brehm
Phone: 815/455-8542
www.mchenry.edu/

Dolton

South Area Literacy Council and Dolton Public Library Dist.
14037 Lincoln Ave.
Dolton, Illinois 60419
Contact: Elaine Krajci
Phone: 708/849-0300
www.southarealiteracycouncil.org

Elgin

Elgin Community College/Fountain Sq. Campus
Adult Basic Eduation Center
51 S. Spring St.
Elgin, Illinois 60120
Contact: Rose DiGerlando
Phone: 847/214-6904


Elgin YWCA
220 E. Chicago St.
Elgin, Illinois 60120
Contact: Sandra Tuozzo
Phone: 847/742-7930


Literacy Connection

270 N. Grove Ave.
Elgin, Illinois 60120
Contact: Anna Orozco
Phone: 847/742-6565
www.elginliteracy.org

School District #U-46
Adult Education Program

46 S. Gifford
Elgin, Illinois 60120
Contact: Morris Mallory
Phone: 847/888-5000 x5318

Elmhurst

Literacy In Action Du Page
1099 S. York
Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
Contact: Mary Becerra
Phone: 708/833-2950


Evanston

Oakton Community College
V.I.T.A. - Volunteers in Teaching Adults
7701 North Lincoln Ave.
Skokie, Illinois 60077
Contact: Cathy Niemet
Phone: 847/635-1485

Forest Park

Forest Park Public Library
Literacy/Volunteer Project

7555 Jackson Blvd.
Forest Park, Illinois 60130
Contact: Rodger Brayden
Phone: 708/366-7171

Glen Ellyn

College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd., OCC, Room 131
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
Contact: Joan Morris
Phone: 630/942-3788
www.cod.edu

Granite City

Immigration Project
1320 Niedringhaus
P.O. Box 753
Granite City, Illinois 62040
Contact: Marti Jones
Phone: 618/452-7018

Grayslake

College of Lake County
Lake County Literacy Program

19351 West Washington
Grayslake, Illinois 60030
Contact: Brenda Miller
Phone: 847/543-1575

Harvard

Harvard Diggins Library
900 E. McKinley St.
Harvard, Illinois 60033
Contact: Harriet Roll
Phone: 815/943-4671

Joliet

Joliet Junior College
214 N. Ottawa St.
Joliet, Illinois 60432
Contact: Dr. Terry Irby
Phone: 815/280-1333


LaGrange

Lyons Township Adult Education Program
100 South Brainard Ave.
La Grange, Illinois 60525
Contact: Cynthia Yager
Phone: 708/354-5473

LaGrange Park

Sisters of St. Joseph of LaGrange
School on Wheels

1515 W. Ogden Ave.
LaGrange Park, Illinois 60526-1721
Contact: Sister Marybeth McDermott CSJ
Phone: 708/354-9200
www.csjlagrange.org

Mt. Prospect

Hanul Family Alliance
1166 South Elmhurst Rd.
Mt. Prospect, Illinois 60056
Contact: Soyeon Kim
Phone: 847/439-5195
www.chikasc.org

 

Mt. Prospect Public Library
10 South Emerson St.
Mt. Prospect, Illinois 60056
Contact: Marilyn Genther
Phone: 837/253-5675

Naperville

Literacy Volunteers of America - DuPage, Inc.
24W500 Maple Suite #220
Naperville, Illinois 60540
Contact: Lisa Thackeray
Phone: 630/416-6699
www.literacyvolunteersdupage.org

Oak Park

Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County
127 N. Marion, Suite 203
Oak Park, Illinois 60301
Contact: Angela West Blank
Phone: 708/848-8499

Palatine

Palatine Public Library
700 N. Court
Palatine, Illinois 60067
Contact: Marcy Rodriguez
Phone: 847/358-5881


Township High School District #211
1750 S. Roselle Rd.
Palatine, Illinois 60067
Contact: Chuck Chamberlain
Phone: 847/755-6720


William Rainey Harper College

Adult Education Development Department

1200 W. Algonquin Rd.
Palatine, Illinois 60067-7398
Contact: Linda Nelson or Elizabeth Minicz
Phone: 847/925-6223

Palos Hills

Moraine Valley Community College
9000 College Parkway
Palos Hills, Illinois 60465
Program Coordinator: Megan Hughes
Phone: 708/974-5331
www.morainevalley.edu

Richmond

Nippersink District Library
5418 Hill Rd.
Richmond, Illinois 60071
Contact: Cynthia Cole
Phone: 815/678-4014

River Grove

Triton College
2000 Fifth Ave.
River Grove, Illinois 60171
Program Coordinator: Lynette Murphy
Phone: 708/456-0300 x3711


Skokie

Oakton Community College
V.I.T.A. - Volunteers in Teaching Adults
7701 North Lincoln Ave.
Skokie, Illinois 60077
Contact: Cathy Niemet
Phone: 847/635-1485
www.oakton.edu

South Holland

South Suburban College
15800 South State St.
South Holland, Illinois 60473
Contact:  Jane Allen Stacker
Phone:  708/596-2000 x 2227

St. Charles

Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley
St. Charles Public Library

1 S. 6th Ave.
St. Charles, Illinois 60174
Contact: Peg Coker
Phone: 630/584-4428
www.lvfv.org

Waukegan

Waukegan Public Library
Lake County Literacy Program
128 N. County St.
Waukegan, Illinois 60085
Contact: Barbara Babb
Phone: 847/623-2041 x222
www.adultlearningconnection.org

West Chicago

West Chicago High School Dist. #94
326 Joliet St.
West Chicago, Illinois 60185
Contact: Donald K. Zabelin
Phone: 630/876-6578

Westmont

Chinese Mutual Aid Association
665 Pasquinelli Drive, Suite 202
Westmont, Illinois 60559
Contact:  Denise Lam
Phone:  630/455-0064

Wheaton

World Relief Refugee Services, DuPage
1825 College Ave., Suite 230
Wheaton, Illinois 60187 
Contact: Anitra Shaw
Phone: 630/462-7566
www.wr.org

Woodstock

Woodstock Public Library
414 W. Judd Street
Woodstock, Illinois 60098
Contact: Julie Fee
Phone: 815/338-0542

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