Links/Resources
Community Organizations and Services
Gilberts Elementary SchoolThe majority of Gilberts' school-age children reside within School District 300 boundaries.Cambridge Lakes Charter School
Hampshire Middle School
Hampshire High School
Gilberts Family YMCA BranchThe Gilberts Family YMCA is a branch of the Greater Elgin Area YMCA and offers a range of programs and services for the entire family.
Dundee Township Park DistrictLocal park district offers programs and activities for residents
Fox River Valley LibrariesGilberts Residents are in the Dundee Township Library District.
Rutland TownshipVisit online link for Township services
Kane CountyVisit the Kane County website for information on county services
Northern Kane County Chamber of CommerceThe Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce is an advocate for commerce, industry and development in the northern Fox Valley Villages of Carpentersville, East Dundee, Gilberts, Sleepy Hollow and West Dundee.
Community Crisis Center of ElginThe Crisis Center 24 hour hotline is 847-697-2380. They provide assistance for domestic abuse victims, shelter, food and clothing.
Shelter, Inc Thrift ShopsDonate clothing, furniture and other household items to benefit abused and neglected children.
Elgin Area Convention & Visitors BureauPlaces to go in and around the Fox River Valley.
Fraternal Order of EaglesJoin the Eagles Club a community service organization that really cares. Banquet halls and meeting rooms are available. The Eagles offer a Friday night fish fry. For more information please call 847-695-7919.
Local Weather WatchersBecome a local weather watcher by joining a community based, non-profit network of volunteers who measure and map precipitation.
Rehab Centers Near You
Kane County Assessor
Kane County Clerk
Kane County Treasurer
Kane County Guide to social and human services
Promoting Public Awareness
FEMAFederal Emergency Management Agency
U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyU. S Environmental Protection Agency provides services to aid in protecting human health and the environment.
Energy StarProtect our environment for future generations.
Ready AmericaHomeland Security
LIHEAPLow Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Illinois Dept of AgingThe State of Illinois offers many programs for aging Illinoisans
Illinois Sex Offender InformationThe database, as mandated by State law, is provided for your protection.
Home Weatherization Assistance ProgramState agency offers tips on how to save on your utility bills
Illinois Department of Employment SecurityIDES online link
Social Security AdministrationSocial Security online link
Secretary of StateOnline link
Attorney General's Advice on Identity TheftHotline #: 866-999-5630
Illinois Department of Human ServicesState agency offering many programs for citizens of Illinois
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois Department of Transportation
USDA Natural Resources
US Army Corps of Engineers
Department of Veterans AffairsState agency offering benefits for veterans
College Affordability Guide
ComEdResidential electricity information from your provider.
AT&TResidential service provider.
Understanding your Electric Bill-Citizens Utility Board"Check out CUB's new fact sheet-Making Sense of Your New Electric Bill"
Courier Newspaper
Daily Herald Newspaper
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Pandemic Flu
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Illinois Natural History Survey
Illinois Foreclosure Prevention Network
Directory of Illinois Colleges and Universities
Marengo Disposal Company Environmental Services
Affordable Colleges in Illinois Resource Guide
Elected Officials' Websites
Governor J.B. PritzkerUS Senator Dick DurbinUS Senator Tammy DuckworthState Senator Dave SyversonState Representative Jeff Keicher Kids Korner
State of Illinois MuseumDid you know that Illinois was once south of the equator? Visit this site for fun facts.
NASA Kids ClubAn interactive and fun site that features volcanoes, earthquakes, insects, winds and more.
Fun Braingames, math, and fun for kids
Kid WinksA listing of events for kids and families
Coloring Pages100's of free coloring pages, connect the dots, mazes and more.
University of IllinoisAn interactive and fun site that features volcanoes, earthquakes, insects, wind and more.
Just for Seniors
Senior Help Line: 1-800-252-8966 for the State of Illinois
Dundee Township Park District
Social Security Administration
Medicare
AARP
Kane County Health Department
Illinois Department on Aging
Senior Services Association
The Recovery Village