Please make sure to contact Village of Skokie: Skokie Senior Transit for Area Residents (STAR) to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 65+ years old, or you have a disability.

Skokie Senior Transit for Area Residents (STAR) is a transportation program designed to assist older adults in accessing paratransit services. Membership in this program requires a monthly fee of $15.00, with potential discounts available for multiple-month renewals. Riders are encouraged to schedule their rides a few days in advance to ensure availability. Payment options include check, credit card, and cash, with pre-payment accepted for convenience. STAR offers shared rides to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness for its members. The program prioritizes curb-to-curb transportation, providing a seamless experience for older adults to reach their destinations safely and comfortably. Additionally, riders are welcome to be accompanied by their service animals, promoting inclusivity and accessibility for all passengers. When utilizing STAR, individuals can benefit from the convenience of Rides In Advance, simplifying the process of arranging transportation for their needs.

Service Area

Services available throughout the Village of Skokie; service is available to select destinations outside the Village borders (Swedish Covenant Bldg. in Chicago, and some Morton Grove, Niles, Evanston and Lincolnwood locations).

Days of operation

Contact Village of Skokie: Skokie Senior Transit for Area Residents (STAR)

5127 Oakton St.
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 933-8208
https://www.skokie.org/212/STAR-and-Other-Transportation-Services