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Home Illinois: Illinois Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness June 2024 - June 2026

We are halfway through the Home Illinois: Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness June 2022 - June 2024 and beginning the process of the Home Illinois: plan 2024-2026. Listening sessions are planned across the state for October 2023.

To Register please visit Listening Session Registration

If you would like to submit comments in writing please visit Listening Session Survey: 2024-2026 Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness.

October 2023 See individual sessions below
  • Quincy Listening Session 
  • The Salvation Army
  • 501 Broadway
  • Quincy, IL 62301
October 17, 2023 1:00pm-3:00pm
  • Springfield Listening Session
  • Lincoln Library
  • 326 S.7th Street
  • Springfield, IL 62701
October 18, 2023 1:00pm-3:00pm
Virtual Statewide October 23, 2023 1:00pm-3:00pm
  • East St Louis Listening Session- Lived Expertise Session
  • Catholic Urban Programs
  • 7 Vieux Carre Dr
  • East St. Louis, IL 62203
October 24, 2023 10:00am -12:00pm
  • East St Louis Listening Session
  • Catholic Urban Programs
  • 7 Vieux Carre Dr
  • East St. Louis, IL 62203
October 24, 2023 1:00pm-3:00pm
  • Joliet Listening Session
  • Riverwalk Homes,
  • 316 Spring St.
  • Joliet, IL 60435
October 24, 2023 10:00am -12:00pm
  • Joliet Listening Session-Lived Expertise
  • Daybreak Center
  • 611 E. Cass Street
  • Joliet, IL 60432
October 24, 2023 1:00pm-3:00pm
  • Decatur Listening Session
  • Decatur Public Library
  • 130 N Franklin St
  • Decatur, IL 62523
October 25, 2023 10:00am -12:00pm
  • Chicago Listening Session-Lived Expertise
  • W Washington Blvd, Suite 504.
  • Chicago IL
October 27, 2023 9:30am-11:30am
  • Chicago Listening Session
  • San Lucas Church
  • 2914 W North Ave
  • Chicago, IL 60647
October 27, 2023 2:30pm-4:30pm
  • Suburban Cook Session
  • 4415 Harrison Street
  • Suite 355
  • Hillside, IL 60162
October 30, 2023 10:00am -12:00pm
  • Suburban Cook Session- Lived Expertise
  • 4415 Harrison Street
  • Suite 355
  • Hillside, IL 60162
October 30, 2023 1:00pm-3:00pm

Community Advisory Council on Homelessness quarterly meetings.

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March 1, 2023 

June 14, 2023* 

September 6, 2023 

December 6, 2023

10:00am - 12:00pm CST 

*hosted during the Home Illinois Summit

10:00am - 12:00pm CST

Interagency Task Force on Homelessness quarterly meetings.

How to attend.

March 20, 2023   

June 14, 2023* 

September 14, 2023 

December 14, 2023

2:00pm-3:30pm

*hosted during the Home Illinois Summit

9:00am - 10:30am

1:00pm-2:30pm

The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee

The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee will meet six times a year every other month. The remainder 2023 meeting dates - October 5th and December 7th from 10am-11:30. To access the meeting link, please visit the Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee page on the IOPEH website at:

IDHS: The Youth Homelessness Prevention Subcommittee (state.il.us)

October 5, 2023

December 7, 2023

10:00am-11:30am

10:00am-11:30am