Transportation
Parking Program for People with Disabilities
Parking Program Guide [PDF]
Person with Disabilities Certification for Parking Placard
Parking Placard Application [PDF]
Advanced Medical Transport (AMT)
1718 North Sterling Ave., Peoria, IL 61604
(800) 457-1143
Provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance services in Central and Western Illinois.
BPART
Bureau & Putnam Area Rural Transit
877-874-8813
Central Illinois Public Transit
Serves Christian, Clay, Effingham, Fayette, Montgomery, Moultrie, and Shelby counties. They provide pre-scheduled transportation to consumers in Central Illinois.
To schedule a trip, call 1-855-755-2478.
Connect Transit & Connect Mobility (paratransit)
351 Wylie Drive, Normal, IL 61761
309-828-9833
Public transportation in the Bloomington/Normal area.
Curb
City of Chicago Centralized Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Taxicab Dispatch Service.
To book a WAV taxi ride in Chicago starting July 1st call 1-888-WAV-CABS (888-928-2227) or download the Curb app.
Dial-A-Ride Rural Public Transportation Program
217-639-5169 or toll-free at 1-800-500-5505.
Public Transportation within Illinois: Coles County, Douglas County and beyond..
Easy Access Chicago
Easy Access Chicago provides information on the accessibility of over 100 Chicagoland attractions and transportation methods.
First Transit, Inc.
799 W. Roosevelt Road, Building 4, Suite 200, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Phone: (877) 725-0569
The administrator for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services' Non-Emergency Transportation Services Prior Authorization Program (NETSPAP). The IL Dept of Healthcare & Family Services allows for the provision of transportation services of certain Medicaid Participants to their qualified non-emergency medical appointments. HFS has contracted First Transit, Inc. to help them manage the NETSPAP program. Click here for trip request instructions.
JJs List
Learn to use public transportation for safe and independent travel in the community. Pace Suburban Bus has teamed up with jjslist.com to offer a free workshop
to help people with disabilities build skills to take public transportation.
MobilityWorks, Inc.
Locations in Villa Park, Plainfield and Niles.
Sales phone: 877-275-4907
MobilityWorks offers new and used accessible vans for sale or for rent, sell and install electric scooter lifts, transfer seats, docking systems, hand controls, driving aids and more.
NCAT
North Central Area Transit
833-433-NCAT (6228)
New Ability Inc.
1005 Main St., Melrose Park, IL 60160
Phone: 708-345-3939
This vendor exclusively works on power mobility equipment in vans/cars.
PACE Dial-a-Ride Service Directory
Info for programs in towns in Cook, DuPage, Lake, McHenry, Kane and Will counties.
PACE Rideshare Access Program (RAP)
Eligible riders enrolled in RAP will pay the first $2.00 of the cost of a trip taken with Uber or UZURV|The Adaptive Transportation Network Company if the origin and destination of the trip is within Pace’s ADA paratransit service area (i.e., ¾ of a mile from any Pace or CTA fixed bus route); Pace will subsidize the cost of the trip after the first $2.00 and not exceeding $30.00.
Personal Mobility
Provider of wheelchair accessible vehicles, driving systems, mobility seats, handicap lifts, and other vehicle modifications.
706 W. Bradley
Champaign, IL 61820
Locations in Peoria and Springfield too.
Phone: 217-398-1188
RTA Travel Training Program
Phone: 312-913-3120
Email: traveltraining@rtachicago.org
The Regional Transportation Authority teaches people with disabilities how to use CTA, Metra and Pace buses and trains. No cost except for transit fairs during training.
Rural Transit Assistance Center
Phone: 309-298-2141
RTAC, with the assistance of Human Service Transportation Plan (HSTP) coordinators, can help you procure a ride through a network of transportation providers from around the state.
SHOW BUS
Services are available in DeWitt, Ford, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston, Macon, and McLean counties.
1-800-525-2454
Statewide Transportation Providers Map and Info - on pages 10-13 of the link.
uberWAV
Riders who use motorized wheelchairs or scooters can in certain cities request a ride in a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV). uberWAV driver-partners are certified by a third party in safely driving and assisting people with disabilities. Available in Chicago.
Updated 1/3/2024