Warming centers will be activated as needed during the winter season. Please bookmark cityhpil.com/warmingcenters for updates.
Feb. 15, 2021: The City has activated overnight warming centers for residents impacted by a fire at Green Bay & Highland Pl. that started when a contractor struck a gas line. North Shore Gas anticipates working throughout the night to repair the gas line.
In addition, the City has made arrangements for a discounted rate at an area hotel for residents who prefer overnight accommodations. Income-qualified individuals may be eligible for a fee waiver. Police Officers will go door-to-door to impacted homes with additional information. Please email cityhp@cityhpil.com with questions.
In addition, the City has made arrangements for a discounted rate at an area hotel for residents who prefer overnight accommodations. Income-qualified individuals may be eligible for a fee waiver. Police Officers will go door-to-door to impacted homes with additional information. Please email cityhp@cityhpil.com with questions.
2020-2021 Warming Centers:
City Hall, 1707 St. Johns Ave., 8AM - 5PM Mon. - Fri. Call 847.926.1000 upon arrival to access the warming center.
Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laurel Ave., 11AM – 7PM Mon. - Thurs.; 11AM – 5PM Fri. – Sun. Call 847.432.0216.
Makom Solel Lakeside, 1301 Clavey Road. Evening hours available. Call 847.433.3555.
Trinity Grace Church, 1506 Half-Day Road. Evening hours available. Call Public Safety Switchboard at 847.432.7730 for contacting Trinity Grace Church after hours.
Please note that for this season, the Police Department is not a warming center due to COVID-19.
If your organization is interested in serving as an emergency warming center, please contact the City Manager's Office at 847.926.1000.