Chicago Area Sign Language Classes

 

Chicago Hearing Society no longer offers sign language classes.

Below is a partial list of other organizations which offer classes in the Chicago area.  If you know of other classes, we will be happy to add them to our list.  Forward your suggestions to AskCHS@anixter.org

Resources for sign language classes:

Center on Deafness
3444 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
847-559-0110 x215 (voice)
847-559-8199 (TTY)
www.centerondeafness.org

City Colleges of Chicago
Wright College -- 773-777-7900
Center for Lifelong Learning -- 773-481-8800
www.ccc.edu

Chicago Institute for the Moving Image (CIMI)
537 Custer St. Suite 4, Evanston, IL 60202
847-332-2464
deafcinema@aol.com 

Chicago Park District
www.chicagoparkdistrict.com 

City of Evanston – Levy Senior Center
300 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
847-448-8250
www.cityofevanston.org  

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
www.cod.edu

Columbia College
600 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
312-663-1600
www.colum.edu  

Deaf Communication by Innovation (DCI)
(http://www.deafcomm.net/asl_class)

 

Harper College, Palatine, IL
847-925-6000
www.harpercollege.edu

Joliet Junior College
1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet, IL
For information or to register call: 815-280-1555

Lake County Center for Independent Living
377 N. Seymour Avenue, Mundelein, IL 60060
847-949-0641 TTY
deafadvo@lccil.org  

American Sign Language

This course covers the basics of the ASL alphabet as well as basic salutations and responses, as well as common words and phrases.

Classes meet for eight Thursdays beginning on Thursday, February 14th, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Malcolm X College

1900 W. Van Buren Street

Register in Room 1502

 Cost: $97

 Contact instructor Mason Mayfield at masonmayfield@hotmail.com for further details.

Progress Center for Independent Living (PCIL)
Contact: Carol Nemecek- Kowalski, Deaf Services Coordinator
7521 Madison Street
Forest Park, IL 60130
708-209-1826 TTY and VP
708-209-1735 Fax
Click here: Sign Class begins July 17th
cnemecek@progresscil.org

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-1000
www.niu.edu

Truman College – 773-907-4000 (admissions)

Waubonsee Community College
Rt. 47 at Waubonsee Drive, Sugar Grove, IL 60554 
www.wcc.cc.il.us
 

 

 

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