Food Connections

Here are some of the resources that can connect you to food pantries and soup kitchens in Illinois.

• Illinois Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens and Homeless Shelters Participating in the EFP/USDA Commodities Program - Provides an alphabetic listing and search form to locate all Illinois Emergency Food Program distribution sites.
• Feeding Illinois - The State's Food Bank Network. This website will connect you with Illinois locations and food resources.
• Feeding America - The Nation's Food Bank Network.  This national website will connect you with Illinois locations.

Locations:

• Central Illinois Foodbank
  1937 East Cook Street
  P.O. Box 8228
  Springfield, IL  62703

  Telephone:217-522-4022
  FAX:217-522-6418 

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Adams, Bond, Brown, Cass, Christian, Effingham, Fayette, Greene, Jefferson, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Marion, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott and Shelby

• Eastern Illinois Foodbank
  2405 North Shore
  Urbana, IL 61802

  Telephone:217-328-3663

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford. Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Moultrie, Piatt, and Vermilion

• Greater Chicago Food Depository
  4100 West Ann Lurie Place
  Chicago, IL 60632

  Telephone: 773-247-3663

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Cook

• Northern Illinois Foodbank
  273 Dearborn Court
  Geneva, IL 60134

  Telephone:  630-443-6910

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Boone, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson, Will and Winnebago

• Peoria Area Foodbank
  711 West McBean
  Peoria, IL 61605

  Telephone:  309-671-3906

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: DeWitt, Fulton, Livingston, Marshall, Mason, McLean, Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford

• River Bend Foodbank
  4010 Kimmel Drive
  Davenport, IA  52802

  Telephone:

• Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Bureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess, Knox, LaSalle, Lee, McDonough, Marshall, Mercer, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Warren and Whiteside
• St. Louis Area Foodbank
  70 Corporate Woods Drive
  Bridgeton, MO 63044-3806

  Telephone: 314-292-6262 

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Calhoun, Clinton, Franklin, Jackson, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, and Williamson

• Tri-State Foodbank
  801 E. Michigan Avenue
  Evansville, IN 47711

  Telephone:812-425-0775

  Food Assistance for income eligible households in the following counties: Alexander, Edwards, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Johnson, Lawrence, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Richland, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, and White