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Help in North Chicago
7 service locations
Family and youth
Step by Step - North Chicago
Child care and early childhood education
2525 Sherman Ave, North Chicago
Head Start early childhood program — 52 funded slots; operated by YWCA Metropolitan Chicago.
Food assistance
Evelyn Alexander School
Meal program
1210 Adams St, North Chicago · (847) 689-7345
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by North Chicago SD 187.
Neal Math Science Academy
Meal program
1905 Argonne Dr, North Chicago · (847) 689-6313
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by North Chicago SD 187.
North Chicago Community High Sch
Meal program
1717 17Th St, North Chicago · (847) 578-7400
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by North Chicago SD 187.
Health care
North Chicago Health Center
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2215 Audrey Nixon Blvd, North Chicago · 847-984-5200
Housing and shelter
Housing Authority Of The City Of North Chicago, Il
Housing assistance
1440 Jackson St, North Chicago · 847-223-1170
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Veteran services
VA facilityHealth care
3001 Green Bay Road, North Chicago · 847-688-1900
VA Medical Center (VAMC)
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