Illini Hearing in Champaign: Helping You Triumph Over Hearing Loss

Everyone deserves to hear the world around them clearly. Conversations with loved ones, the sounds of nature, and your favorite music should be part of your everyday life. If you struggle to hear, you may feel left out or frustrated—but you do have options. Hearing aids can help restore those connections, making communication easier and life more enjoyable.

Modern hearing aids offer incredible technology designed to improve your hearing and quality of life. Small, discreet, and easy to use, today’s hearing aids provide clear sound, customizable settings, and even features like Bluetooth connectivity.

Meet the Illini Hearing Team

Andy Bierbaum, BC-HIS

A graduate of Marshall High School, Andy started building and repairing hearing aids at the age of 16 while participating in a school work program. After high school he went on to complete an apprenticeship to become one of the youngest state licensed Hearing Instrument Specialists in Illinois at age 19.

Ashley Macdonald

Ashley has seven years of customer service under her belt and is a major people person! Ashley and Andy decided to team up with their combined skills to improve the quality of people’s lives at Illini Hearing. As the Patient Care Coordinator, she very much enjoys her daily interactions with patients and loves to see the smile on their face when they can hear better!

Find Out What Our Satisfied Clients at Illini Hearing Are Saying

Our top priority at Illini Hearing is keeping you satisfied. Keeping your hearing in top condition by providing personalized solutions and exceptional care is what we strive for.

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Hearing Testing

Our experienced hearing specialists use state-of-the-art technology to assess your hearing ability and identify any potential issues.

Hearing Aid Fitting

Our experienced hearing specialists will guide you through a tailored process, ensuring your hearing aids fit comfortably to your needs.

Increasing Hearing Success with All Services

From testing your hearing to finding the right hearing aid to providing comfort.

Expert Services for All the Steps of the Journey

Hearing Aid Repair

Our skilled technicians can quickly diagnose and fix a variety of issues, from simple adjustments to complex repairs.

Hearing Protection

Whether you’re a musician, construction worker, or simply looking to protect your hearing from everyday noise, we have the right hearing protection solution for you.

Why Have Your Hearing Tested?

Hearing loss is more common than many people realize, and it can happen gradually. You may notice that voices sound muffled, background noise makes conversations difficult, or you have to turn the TV up louder than before. These are signs that your hearing may need attention—and a hearing test is the first step in determining if hearing aids can help.

Early detection of hearing loss can help prevent further decline and make it easier to adapt to hearing aids if needed. During a simple hearing evaluation, we’ll assess your ability to hear different sounds and speech, and we’ll discuss the best options for improving your hearing.

Five Key Reasons to Have Your Hearing Tested

Protect Your Cognitive Health

Untreated hearing issues can contribute to memory problems, mood changes, and a higher risk of falls. By staying on top of your hearing, you help safeguard your brain’s overall well-being.

Avoid Escalating Healthcare Costs

Regular checkups can help you catch issues early and save money in the long run.

Monitor Your Overall Wellness

Routine tests are the best way to spot subtle changes. Plus, hearing problems can be an early indicator of underlying conditions like autoimmune disorders, diabetes, and circulation challenges.

Check for Medication Side Effects

From everyday pain relievers to powerful antibiotics, the medication you take may impact your hearing. A simple hearing test can reveal if you’re at risk of medication-induced hearing damage.

Stay Connected to Those Who Matter

Hearing loss can feel isolating, and repeatedly saying “What?” gets old fast. A hearing exam—and possible use of hearing aids—can help you maintain clear conversations and stay engaged with the people who mean the most.

Hear and Be Heard. Because Your Life’s Moments Matter.

Struggling to hear can make social situations uncomfortable and isolating—and it can impact your well-being—but you don’t have to miss the joys of hearing. With the right hearing solution, you can confidently engage in conversations, reconnect with friends and family, and fully enjoy the world around you. Take the first step toward better hearing today: Call 217-434-4141 or contact us online to schedule a hearing test at Illini Hearing.