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Provides free or discounted computers for income-eligible Illinois residents, as well as discounted internet access. Monitors, accessories, hardware upgrades and additional software (such as licensed Microsoft Office) are available for an additional fee.

Provides free refurbished computers to residents in need. One computer per household.

Provides free computer to families without home computers, with tech support up to two years. Internet service is not provided but help applying for no-cost or low-cost service is offered.

Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU), in partnership with Chicago State University (CSU), Advancing Broadband Equity through Learning Intermediaries Neighborhoods in Chicago (ABE-LINC) program offers Digital Skills training and Device Distribution to adults who live in targeted neighborhoods within a 15-mile radius of CSU. Language support available in Spanish and English. ABE-LINC staff trains and provides guidance around, 4 key skills to foster household broadband adoption: Basic digital skills and literacy (e.g., introduction to devices, broadband technologies, and popular applications) Digital conduct (e.g., online safety, privacy management, responsible social media practices)Digital navigation, online resources and tools (e.g., education/training, employment search, healthcare, etc.)Device distribution and Internet equipment (e.g., introduction to service plans, government, community resources, and enrollment support)

PCs for People Illinois works to close the digital divide in Cook County and the surrounding areas through their retail, e-recycling, and refurbishing center in Oak Lawn, IL.

Refurbish and redistribute used computers to those in need.

Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly maintains computers for use by individuals inside the organization.