The Greater Chicago Food Depository maintains a database of food pantries and programs in Cook County and the Chicago area. Check this quick list for locations that are within 5 miles of zip code 60076, serve Skokie/Niles Township, and are available during summer break.
Visit chicagosfoodbank.org/find-food to search for additional locations that offer free groceries or a hot meal at a food pantry, soup kitchen, shelter, or mobile distribution.
Also available...
- Skokie Public Library and Niles-Maine District Library offer free lunch for kids during summer break.
- We Got You Illinois Summer EBT Program provides families with school-aged children with an electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card to purchase groceries during the summer when school is out. Benefits are subject to eligibility guidelines and application requirements.