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Free or Low-Cost Mammograms
Breast Cancer Network of Strength periodically offers free breast exams and mammograms (as needed) as part of our A Day for You program. In addition to A Day for You, select agencies and organizations offer free or low-cost mammograms throughout the state.
Illinois Department of Public Health
Office of Women’s Health-Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IBCCP)
The Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program will provide free mammograms, clinical breast exams, pelvic exams and Pap test to uninsured women in Illinois who are in the age group served. Those enrolled in IBCCP who are diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer will be able to get treatment services provided by Healthcare and Family Services.
To enroll in the Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, call the Women’s Health Line at 1-888-522-1282.
Eligibility requirements:
• Illinois residency
• No health insurance
• Between the ages of 35-64, depending on service required
• As of October 1st, 2007 there is no income requirement for eligibility.
Contact information:
1-888-522-1282
http://www.idph.state.il.us/about/womenshealth/owhbccp.htm
Access Community Health Network
REACH 2010 Program
1501 South California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
1-866-882-2237 (mention the REACH 2010 Program)
Access Community Health Network
Stand Against Cancer Program
1-888-722-4673
http://www.achn.org/stand
Mount Sinai Hospital
Women to Women Program
Offers free mammograms to women over 40 that do not have insurance.
1501 S. California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
1-888-287-4624
http://www.sinai.org
Mercy Hospital
Comprehensive Breast & Women’s Health Care Center
2525 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 567-2619
Chicago Department of Public Health Clinics
To get a free or low cost mammogram, contact one of the clinics below.
Englewood
641 W. 63rd St.
(312) 747-7831
Uptown
845 W. Wilson
(312) 744-1938
Lower West Side
1713 S. Ashland
(312) 746-5157
West Town
2418 W. Division
(312) 744-0943
Roseland
200 E. 115th St.
(312) 747-9500
DuPage County Health Department
“Why Wait” Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
Provides free breast exams, mammograms, pelvic exams and Pap tests for women 40 and over who are financially eligible.
Contact Information:
1-630-682-7979 x7676
http://www.dupagehealth.org/womens_health/why_wait.htm
YWCA Lake County
ENCORE Plus Program
Reaches out to low income, uninsured and medically underserved women in Lake County. The program provides access to free or low cost mammograms, transportation, translation and follow up services,
Contact Information:
2133 Belvidere Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
1-847-662-4247