does anyone know of any good shelters in illinois?

Question

i need to find one by friday sep. 1st. i have 2 kids ages 5 and 3.i really need help on this.

i'm from the joliet area

Answer 1

try asking your church...if you live near a bigger city check with the salvation army

Answer 2

Shelters Address Phone
American Red Cross 727 N. Church Street
Rockford, Illinois 61103 [phone]
American Red Cross
Second Chance Shelter East St. Louis 240 N. 6th. St East
St. Louis, Missouri 62201-3001 [phone]
BCMW Community Services, Inc. 909 E. Rexford
Centralia, Illinois 62801 [phone]
Carver Community Action P.O. Box 28
235 East Main
Galesburg, Illinois 61402-0028 [phone]
Catholic Charities 60100th Street
North Chicago 671 S. Lewis Avenue
Waukegan, Illinois 60085 [phone]
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet 611 E. Cass St
Joliet, Illinois 60432 [phone]
Catholic Urban Programs
Holy Angel Shelter 1410 N. 37th East
St. Louis, Illinois 62205 [phone]
CEFS Economic Oppor. Corp. P.O. Box 928
1805 South Banker
Effingham, Illinois 62401 [phone]
Central Illinois Economic Dev. Corp. 1800 - 5th St
Lincoln, Illinois 62656 [phone]
Community Crisis Center, Inc. P.O. Box 1390
37 South Geneva
Elgin, Illinois 60121 [phone]
Connection Resource Service, Inc. 3001 Green Bay Rd. Bldg 5
North Chicago, Illinois 60064 [phone]
Connections for the Homeless: Hilda's Place 1458 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60201 [phone]
Ext 11
Contact Ministries 1100 East Adams St.
Springfield, Illinois 62703 [phone]
Crisis Center for South Suburbia 7700 Timber Drive
Tinley Park, Illinois 60477 [phone]
Danville Rescue Mission P.O. Box 1485
834 North Bowman
Danville, Illinois 61832-1485 [phone]
Daybreak Family Support Center 611 East Cass Street
Joliet, Illinois 60432 [phone]
DuPage P.A.D.S. 705 W. Liberty
Wheaton, Illinois 60187 [phone]
Family Shelter Service P.O. Box 3404
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60138 [phone]
F.A.C.C. 514 S. Chicago Avenue
Freeport, Illinois 61032 [phone]
Good Samaritan House 1825 Delmar
Granite City, Illinois 62040-4508 [phone]
Good Samaritan Ministries 701 S. Marion
Carbondale, Illinois 62901 [phone]
Grace House (women and women with children) 851 E. Cantrell
PO Box 1215
Decatur, Illinois 62525 [phone]
Groundwork 1550 Plainfield Road
Joiet, Illinois 60435 [phone]
Helping Hands of Springfield, Inc. 200 S. 11th Street
Springfield, Illinois 62703 [phone]
Home of the Sparrow, Inc P.O. Box 343 5400 Elm St.,
Suite 212
McHenry, Illinois 60050 [phone], ext. 30
Home Sweet Home Mission, Inc. 303 E. Oakland Avenue
Bloomington, Illinois 61701-5292 [phone]
Hope Haven 316 North Sixth St
DeKalb, Illinois 60115 [phone]
Illinois Valley Public Action
To Deliver Shelter 1120 Canal St
Ottawa, Illinois 61350 [phone]
Illinois Valley Public Action
To Deliver Shelter 132 Menard Ave. Peru, Illinois 61354 [phone]
Lazarus House 214 Walnut Street
St. Charles, Illinois 60174-2836 [phone]
Madonna House P.O. Box 246
405 South 12th St.
Quincy, Illinois 62306 [phone]
McHenry County P.A.D.S. 14411 Kishwaukee Valley Road
Woodstock, Illinois 60098 [phone]
MCS Community Services 345 West State Street
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650 [phone]
Men's Emergency Shelter 801 S. Fifth
Champaign, Illinois 61820 [phone]
Mental Health Ctr. Of Champ. Co.
Menâ€â„¢s Emergency Shelter 801 S. 5th St.
Champaign, Illinois 61824 [phone]
Morning Star Mission 350 East Washington
St Joliet, Illinois 60433 [phone]
Mutual Ground, Inc. P.O. Box 843
Aurora, Illinois 60507 [phone]
Outreach Community Ministries, Inc. 122 West Liberty Drive
Wheaton, Illinois 60187 [phone]
PADS Crisis Services 3001 Green Bay Road - Bldg. #5
North Chicago, IL 60064 [phone] x 122
Peoria Citizens Committee for
Econ. Opportunity, Inc. 711 W. McBean
Peoria, Illinois 61605 [phone]
Public Action To Deliver Shelter, Inc. 659 S. River Street
Aurora, Illinois 60506-5551 [phone]
Respond Now 1439 Emerald Ave
Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 [phone]
Saint Monica's Center 109 East Lawrence Ave
Springfield, Illinois 62704 [phone]
Saint Patrick's Residence 1400 Brookdale Road
Naperville, Illinois 60563 [phone]
The Salvation Army 525 Alby Street
P.O. Box 524
Alton, Illinois 62002-0524 [phone]
The Salvation Army 4102 W. Main
Belleville, Illinois 62226-5806 [phone]
The Salvation Army 611 W. Washington
P.O. Box 3186
Bloomington, Illinois 61701-3186 [phone]
The Salvation Army 119 E. University
Champaign, Illinois 61820 [phone]
The Salvation Army 301 W. 6th St
Davenport, Iowa 52803 [phone]
The Salvation Army 106 W. Exchange
Freeport, Illinois 61032 [phone]
The Salvation Army 148 N. Harrison Ave
Kankakee, Illinois 60901 [phone]
The Salvation Army 417 N.E. Adams
Peoria, Illinois 61603 [phone]
The Salvation Army 400 Broadway
Quincy, Illinois 62301 [phone]
The Salvation Army 530 N. 6th Street
Springfield, Illinois 62702 [phone]
The Salvation Army P.O. Box 358
117 South Bloomington
Streator, Illinois 61364 [phone]
The Salvation Army - Family Haven
237 S. Main Hillsboro 3744 Lindell
St. Louis, Missouri 63109-0787 [phone]
Service of Will, Grundy, &
Kankakee Counties, Inc. 2112 West Jefferson St., Ste 242
Joliet, Illinois 60435 [phone]
Shelter Care Ministries 412 N. Church Street
Rockford, Illinois 61103 [phone]
South Suburban Family Shelter, Inc. P.O. Box 937
Homewood, Illinois 60430 [phone]
Southern Seven Health Dept. #37 Rustic Campus Drive
Ullin, Illinois 62992 [phone]
The Spanish Apostolate 657 East Court Street
Kankakee, Illinois 60901 [phone]
Stopping Woman Abuse Now P.O. Box 176
Olney, Illinois 62450 [phone]
Transitional Mental Health Services
Community Counseling Center 460 Garfield St. East Wing
Aurora, Illinois 60506 [phone]
Tri-County Opportunities Council P.O. Box 610
405 Emmons Ave.
Rock Falls, Illinois 61071 [phone]
Two Rivers Regional
Council of Public Officials Franklin Square/4th & State St
Quincy, Illinois 62301 [phone]
Volunteer Services, Inc. 410 West Main St
West Frankfort, Illinois 62896 [phone]
Wabash Area Development, Inc. P.O. Box 70
100 North Latham
Enfield, Illinois 62835 [phone]
YMCA-Metro Chicago/SW YMCA 3801 West 127th St
Alsip, Illinois 60803 [phone]
YWCA of Danville 201 North Hazel
Danville, Illlinois 61832 [phone]
YWCA Shelter for Battered Women and Their Children Evanston, Illinois (Toll Free)
[phone]
YWCA of Peoria 714 Hamilton Blvd
Peoria, Illinois 61603 [phone]
Williamson County Family Crisis Center 514 N. 18th Street
P.O. Box 2066
Herrin, Illinois 62948 [phone]

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Answer 3

You don't say where you are in Illinois, but if it is central, IL, go here:

Sojourn Shelter and Service, Inc.
Hotline: [phone]
Toll Free: 866-435-7438
TTY: 217-726-7385
www.sojournshelter.org

It is in Springfield and is for women and children.

Answer 4

sorry, i don't