Community > Community Directory

This directory lists Utilities, Community Services and Assistance, Libraries, Churches, etc.  The Village Directory (Village contacts and departments) is in the Reference Desk section of our website.  Click here to go the Village Directory.

Utilities
Community Services and Assistance
Libraries
Newspapers
Hospitals
Places of Worship
Park Districts

Utilities (The following is a partial list of utility companies with histories in the Village of Wheeling. Deregulation of the utilities industry prevents publishing of a complete listing.)
Electricity
Commonwealth Edison Company	(800) 334-7661 www.comed.com
Natural Gas
Nicor Gas	(888) 642-6748 www.nicorinc.com
Telephone
Ameritech (Phone)	(800) 244-4444
Ameritech (cable)	(800) 848-2278
Cable
Comcast	(866) 594-1234 www.comcast.com
Water Service
Village of Wheeling - Utility Billing Public Works	(847) 459-2607 (847) 229-4600
Wastewater Treatment
Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago	(312) 751-5600 www.mwrd.org
Community Services and Assistance
Wheeling Township 1616 N. Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL 60004	(847) 259-7730 FAX (847) 259-1570 www.wheelingtownship.com
Assessor’s Office (Assessment Complaints, Circuit breaker, Homeowner’s Exemption forms, Property tax bill information, Individual assessment and map information)	(847) 259-1515
Cemetery Board	(847) 259-7730
Clerk’s Office (Voter registration & absentee voting [for unincorporated areas], Election and legislative information, Vehicle stickers [for unincorporated areas])	(847) 259-7730
Disability Services (Advocacy, Advisory Council on Disabilities, Temporary disabled parking placards, Information and referral, Meals-on-Wheels, TDD, Bus Service – 273-7743)	(847) 259-7730
General Assistance (Financial assistance for qualifying residents; Clothing closet; Donations: received and distributed; Emergency food pantry, Holiday Adopt-a-Family Program; Information, referral, advocacy; Access to Care – for qualified residents; Public Aid – forms, assistance)	(847) 259-7730
Employment Service	(847) 259-7730
Highway Commissioner’s Office (Unincorporated areas only) (Roads – maintenance and snow removal,  Storm Sewers – maintenance repair, Street signs – maintenance and replacement)	(847) 259-7730
Immunization Clinic	(847) 259-7730
Information and Referral	(847) 259-7730
League of Women Voters (Serving Wheeling, Arlington Hts., Buffalo Grove, Mt. Prospect, Prospect Hts., and Elk Grove Village) 115 N. Windsor Drive Arlington Heights, IL 60004	www.lwvah.org
Notary Public	(847) 259-7730
Township Senior Services (Driver’s refresher classes; Health services – health monitoring, flu shots, hearing & vision screening, home visits; Cholesterol and TB tests for residents 18 years of age and over; Income tax assistance; Information and referral – housing, legal aid, employment, mental health, respite care, etc.; Education forums; Friendly Visitor Program; Handyman Service Directory; Lifeline Kits; Meals-on-Wheels; 55 Alive; RTA Reduced Fare Card; Senior Advisory & Action Council; Senior Bus 259-7743)	(847) 259-7733
Supervisor’s Office	(847) 259-7730
Village Senior Services Pavilion Senior Center 199 N. First Street Wheeling, IL 60090	(847) 459-2670
Wheeling Post Office 250 W. Dundee Road Wheeling, IL 60090	(847) 537-1150 www.usps.com
Social Security Office 705 N. Wheeling Rd Prospect Heights, IL 60056	(800) 722-1213 www.ssa.gov
Better Business Bureau	(312) 832-0500 ($3.80 charge)
BBB Autoline	(800) 955-5100 www.chicago.bbb.org
Consumer Fraud	(312) 814-3000
Wheeling Community Resource Center 210 N. Wolf Road Wheeling, IL 60090	(847) 808-1454
Wheeling/Prospect Heights Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 395 E. Dundee, Suite 450 Wheeling, IL 60090	Phone: (847) 541-0170 Fax:     (847) 541-0296 www.wphchamber.com info@wphchamber.com
Illinois Department of Community and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) 100 W. Randolph Street, Suite 3-400 Chicago, IL 60601	(800) 252-2923 www.commerce.state.il.us
Chicago's North Suburbs Convention & Visitors Bureau 664 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Suite 213 Prospect Heights, IL 60070	(847) 577-3666 www.chicagonorthsuburbs.com
Small Business Development Center 1200 W. Algonquin Road Palatine, IL 60067	(847) 925-6000  Ext. 2969
A Safe Place A haven for survivors of domestic violence.  Also provide counseling services	(847) 249-4450
Prospect Heights Dollars for Scholars A community-based scholarship foundation also serving Wheeling residents 1061 S. Wolf Rd. Wheeling, IL 60090	(847) 850-5141 www.phdollarsforscholars.org lquinn@phdollarsforscholars.org
Libraries
Indian Trails Public Library District 355 Schoenbeck Road Wheeling, IL 60090	(847) 459-4100 www.itpld.lib.il.us
Prospect Heights Library 12 Elm Prospect Heights, IL 60070	(847) 259-3500 www.phl.alibrary.com
Newspapers
Chicago Metro Daily Newspapers include:
Chicago Tribune	(847) 671-8000 www.chicagotribune.com
Sun-Times	(888) 848-4637 www.suntimes.com
Wheeling Local Daily Newspapers
Daily Herald	(847) 427-4300 www.dailyherald.com
Wheeling Local Weekly Newspaper
Countryside – Pioneer Press	(847) 797-5100 www.pioneerlocal.com
Hospitals
Northwest Community Hospital 800 W. Central Road Arlington Heights, IL 60004	(847) 618-1000 www.nch.org
Glenbrook Hospital 2100 Pfingston Road Glenview, IL	(847) 657-5800 www.enh.org
Lutheran General Hospital 1775 W. Dempster Park Ridge, IL	(847) 696-2210 www.advocatehealth.com
Places of Worship
Antioch Bible Church 480 S. Elmhurst	(847) 537-9632
Calvary Presbyterian Church 704 Old McHenry Road	(847) 459-3080
Evergreen Presbyterian Church 196 Highland	(847) 537-4449
Grace Presbyterian Church 4000 Capitol Drive Wheeling, IL 60090	(847) 243-2511
Hosanna Korean Presbyterian Church 385 Buffalo Grove Road	(847) 537-8002
Korean Christian Reform Church 850 Jenkins	(847) 537-8202
Our Savior Evangelical Free Church 300 Schoenbeck	(847) 459-4440
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church 181 W. Dundee	(847) 537-2740
Swaminrayan Temple 397 Northgate Parkway	(847) 808-9980
Park Districts
Wheeling Park District 333 W. Dundee Road	(847) 465-3333 www.wheelingparkdistrict.com
Prospect Heights Park District 104 W. Camp McDonald Road Prospect Heights, IL 60070	(847) 394-2848 www.phparkdist.org