Tri-County Opportunities Council (Community Action Agency)

Address

405 Emmons Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071

(815) 625-7830

www.tcochelps.org

About this Provider

Description:

Tri-County Opportunities Council is a community action agency serving Bureau, Carroll, LaSalle, Lee, Marshall, Ogle, Putnam, Stark, and Whiteside counties.
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2025-26 LIHEAP Utility Assistance Details

Please call after September 16, 2025 to schedule for October onward.

Marshall County LIHEAP Office: 309-246-2200
Stark County LIHEAP Office: 309-286-0001
Putnam County, please use main office line for LIHEAP: 815-625-7830

October Appointments - priority scheduling for:
-Seniors (60 & over)
-Disabled individuals
-Families with children 5 & under
-Households disconnected or under imminent threat of disconnection

November-Open enrollment for all households.

In addition to LIHEAP, Tri-Counties Opportunities Council offers the "Neighbor to Neighbor" program for possible utility assistance.

Hours:

Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Intake Process:

Please call or visit office.

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

Please call for screening. Serves Bureau, Carroll, La Salle, Lee, Marshall, Ogle, Putnam, Stark, and Whiteside counties.

Is Shelter?

Date of Official Change:

September 22, 2025

Volunteer Opportunities:

Please call.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

405 Emmons Avenue
Rock Falls, IL 61071

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main Line

(815) 625-7830

Toll-Free Number

(800) 323-5434

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Services

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Automotive Repair and Maintenance

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BM-7000.0500) and related services within the Service Tree.

Case/Care Management

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Dental Care Expense Assistance

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Diapers

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- Bureau County
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- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Early Head Start

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- Bureau County
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- Lee County
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- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Electric Service Payment Assistance

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Emergency Food

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Employment Preparation

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- Bureau County
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- Lee County
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- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Family Based Services

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
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- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Food Vouchers

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- Bureau County
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- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Foster Grandparent Program

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
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- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Free Transit Passes

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Full Fare Transit Passes

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Furnace Maintenance/Repair

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Furnaces

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Gas Money

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Gas Service Payment Assistance

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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General Minor Home Repair Programs

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Glasses/Contact Lenses

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Head Start

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Hearing Aids

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Heating Fuel Payment Assistance

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Homeless Motel Vouchers

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- Bureau County
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- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (PH-3300.2750) and related services within the Service Tree.

Home Rehabilitation Services

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Local Bus Fare

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BT-8300.1000-400) and related services within the Service Tree.

Local Transit Passes

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BT-8500.1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing

Description

Tri-County Opportunities Council offers low income/subsidized rental housing.

Hours

Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Required Documents

Please call.

Eligibility

Residents of counties served.

Fees

Please call.

Intake Procedure

Please call.

Languages

English

Service Area

Serves Bureau, Carroll, La Salle, Lee, Marshall, Ogle, Putnam, Stark, and Whiteside counties.

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BH-7000.4600) and related services within the Service Tree.

Personal/Grooming Supplies

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Prescription Expense Assistance

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Rental Deposit Assistance

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Rent Payment Assistance

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Scholarships

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Sewer Service Payment Assistance

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Utility Service Payment Assistance

Intake Procedure

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Water Heaters

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Water Service Payment Assistance

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BV-8900.9300-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

Weatherization Programs

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BH-3000.1800-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

Youth Enrichment Programs

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (PS-9800.9900) and related services within the Service Tree.

Secondary Services

Birth Certificate Fee Payment Assistance

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (DF-7020.1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

Children's Clothing

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BM-6500.1500-120) and related services within the Service Tree.

Clothing

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BM-6500.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

Emergency Shelter

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Illinois
- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BH-1800) and related services within the Service Tree.

Formula/Baby Food

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

Click here to see this service (BD-1800.8200-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

Homeless Shelter

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Incontinence Supplies

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
- Lee County
- Marshall County
- Ogle County
- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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Menstruation Supplies

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- Bureau County
- Carroll County
- La Salle County
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- Marshall County
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- Putnam County
- Stark County
- Whiteside County

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