How to apply for Kendall Area Transit (KAT) — Senior Discount (Kendall County)

Who it's for

Kendall County public transportation is Kendall Area Transit (KAT), a curb-to-curb demand-response service (Yorkville / Oswego / Plano / Montgomery) operated by the Voluntary Action Center. Seniors age 60+ get a $1 discount on all fares (the base curb-to-curb fare is $3). The Illinois Benefit Access Program also provides reduced fares. Call 1-877-IGO-4KAT to schedule a ride. Kendall = Kendall Area Transit (KAT, Voluntary Action Center); seniors 60+ get $1 off all fares.

What you'll need

• Proof of age 60+ (or a Medicare card)
• Proof of Kendall County / Illinois residency
• Photo identification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Kendall Area Transit (KAT) — Senior Discount (Kendall County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of age 60+ (or a medicare card), proof of kendall county / illinois residency, photo identification — is anything else required? What is the best next step?”

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

senior ID multi-year