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Illinois

3 resources in Illinois, plus programs open to everyone.

In Illinois

Local help and services

Available everywhere

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211 Helpline

  • General help
  • Free
  • Online or statewide

Free, confidential referral line connecting you to local help with food, housing, utilities and more. Dial 211 or search online.

Who it's for: Anyone.

Link checked Sep 24, 2026

HUD Find Shelter and Housing Help

  • Housing
  • Free
  • Online or statewide

Links to emergency shelter, housing counseling and rental assistance offices near you.

Link checked Sep 24, 2026