Seniors from Illinois's Third Congressional District can get up close and person with Congressman Dan Lipinski (D-IL).

Congressman Lipinski is hosting three senior fairs Orland Hills, Lemont and Mt. Greenwood in February. Members of the congressman's staff will be on hand to assist and guide seniors with questions about Medicare, Social Security, Veterans benefits and a host of other federal programs.

The senior fairs will also feature dozens of local organizations, agencies and businesses that provide services specifically geared toward seniors.

The senior fairs are scheduled for:

• Monday Feb. 11, 10 a.m. - noon
• Orland Hills Recreation Department
• 16553 S. Haven Ave.
• Orland Hills

• Monday Feb. 18, 10 a.m. - noon
• Lemont Park Dist. - CORE Building
• 16028 W. 127th St
• Lemont

• Thursday, Feb. 21, 9:30 - 11:3- a.m.
• Mount Greenwood Park
• 3721 W. 111th St.
• Chicago

"As your representative in Washington and someone who strives to improve the quality of life in the communities I serve, it is critical that I hear from you," Rep. Lipinski said in a news release. "These events will be fantastic opportunities for you to get help on federal programs and to hear about the wide array of constituent services my office provides. It is my privilege to serve you. I am eager to offer my assistance and hear your ideas."

For more info, visit visit www.lipinski.house.gov.