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Free to Low Cost Health Services

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Online Resource

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Sep 30, 2025

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This page provides a list of free and low-cost health services available to individuals and families in the Chicagoland area. It includes clinics and health centers that offer medical, dental, mental health, and specialty care to people who are uninsured, underinsured, or facing financial hardship. Many of these organizations serve specific communities and are committed to health equity and culturally competent care.

Each listing includes the name of the organization, a brief description of the services they provide, a website link, and a phone number. The goal is to help people find accessible healthcare options regardless of their income or insurance status.

Access Community Health Network
For more than 30 years, ACCESS has provided community-based health care to improve health equity in vulnerable Chicagoland communities.
Phone: 866.267.2353

Aunt Martha’s Health and Wellness
Aunt Martha’s provides integrated health and social services, including housing support for youth and families in crisis. Their programs include transitional living, shelter care, and case management.
Phone: 877.692.8686

Bridgeport Free Clinic
Organized by University of Chicago medical students, this clinic offers free care to the uninsured in Bridgeport, especially serving the Asian community.
Phone: 773.888.3368

Community Health
One of the largest volunteer-based health centers in the U.S., offering free primary and specialty care, medications, lab tests, mental health services, and education to low-income, uninsured adults in Chicago.
Phone: 773.395.9900

Erie Family Health Centers
Offers full primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services. Some locations also provide HIV/AIDS care, podiatry, and more.
Phone: 312.666.3494
Phone: 847.666.3494 (suburban Chicago)

Find a Health Center – HRSA.gov
HRSA-funded health centers offer affordable care, even if you don’t have insurance. Services include primary and preventive care, mental health, dental, and COVID-19 testing. Find a center near you: 
Phone: 877.464.4772
TTY: 877.897.9910

Heartland Alliance Health
Provides holistic care that addresses housing, income, and social support as part of health and healing.
Phone: 312.660.1300

Infant Welfare Society
Delivers healthcare and education to underserved and vulnerable families in the Chicagoland area.
Phone: 773.782.2800

Old Irving Park Community Clinic (OIPCC)
A free clinic offering respectful, culturally competent medical and behavioral health care to uninsured adults.
Phone: 773.427.0298



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