State of Illinois Homeless ID Card
A Little Rain Falls in Everyone's Life
Do you have a family member or friend in need housing or
shelter.
Click Here
for
a list of housing and shelter resources to help them or yourself through
those trying times. Temporary Shelter
The Chicago
Department of Family and Support Services tracks approximately 120
temporary
shelter programs in Chicago that serve homeless men,
women and families. In total, these facilities
provide up to 6,000 beds on any given night.
Shelters vary in whom they serve and the scope of
service they provide. Some shelters welcome walk-ins
while others require a referral.
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Lunch Time Program
Provides
meals for families, and individuals living on the
street. It operates when soup kitchens
are closed on the weekend. 
Homeless Veteran Food Drive
Provides lunches and
clothing to homeless veterans who live in abandon buildings, in
vacant lots, under bridges, and in vehicles
