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Lyons Township, Countryside, Illinois

Special Services

Senior Transportation Program      708.354.0292 //708.354.0293

Service is provided for residents 60 years of age or older and/or handicapped persons.  This service is provided for Lyons Township residents only for local shopping, doctor and dental appointments, social meetings etc.  A transportation permit is required.

Free transportation permits are available from the following:  Southwest Suburban Center on Aging: 111 West Harris Avenue, LaGrange, Il 60525

Transportation Fees:  No charge to Senior Township Residents.

Service Boundaries:  Service is available within the boundaries of Lyons Township and 2 miles beyond for doctor appointments only.

Senior Transportation Boundaries:  North - 39th Street: East Harlem Avenue: South 87th Street: West - County Line Road

RESERVATION PROCEDURE: To reserve a ride, contact 354.0292 or 354.0293 between the hours of 8:00 am and 3:00 pm the day before your trip.

Senior Shopping Days

Special Shopping days where you can go to the grocery store of your choice.  You may go grocery shopping only one day a week.  This is to give everyone a chance to shop for their groceries.  You are allowed only 3 bags/parcels.
North of the canal:  Tuesday or Thursday
South of the canal:  Wednesday or Friday
On these days, the drivers are permitted to help you on the bus with your groceries and bring them in as far as the curb.