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Taxi Fare | WAUKEGAN TOWNSHIP (SHIELDS TOWNSHIP) - Senior Transportation Services

414 South Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085

Eligibility

- Must be Waukegan Township 55 years of age or older - For weekend transportation, travel must be within 10 miles of residence

Hours

Weekday Medical Transportation Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Weekend Transportation Service Hours Saturday: All day Sunday: All day

Languages

None

Application process

For Weekday Medical Transportation: - No application required - Must call at least three days in advance to schedule a ride For Weekend Transportation: - Visit in-person or online for program application - Must call by Friday to schedule weekend ride/s For Transit Card: - Visit in-person or online for program application - A debit card will be issued by mail and automatically loaded with $18.00 on the first of each month Documents required, for Transit Card only: - Photo ID - Current utility bill with name and address

Fees

No fees

Service area

60087, IL
60045, IL
60064, IL
60088, IL
60086, IL
60044, IL
60085, IL
60079, IL

Description

Offers the following transportation services for Waukegan Township seniors: Weekday Medical Transportation Provides curb to curb transportation for medical appointments within the township. Rides must be requested in advance. Shuttle runs weekdays only and is equipped with a wheelchair lift. Weekend Transportation Provides curb to curb transportation on weekends for travel within 10 miles. Rides must be requested in advance. Walking aids must be able to fold down for storage. Transit Card Issues a debit card to be used for personal transportation services. Funds can be used for any type of transportation service including taxis and ride shares.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/04/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

What's Here

Providing organization

WAUKEGAN TOWNSHIP SHIELDS TOWNSHIP

Government office providing general services to residents of Waukegan Township and Shields Township.