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Find a Warming Center in Downers Grove

If you or someone you know needs someplace to take shelter from frigid temperatures, check out this list of warming centers in Downers Grove.

A warming center will be made available when outside temperatures are below 20 degrees and temperatures indoors are 50 degrees or less. Residents experiencing these conditions for any reason can call 911 to request sheltering assistance. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  Transportation to a warming center will be provided if needed. 

The following locations are available as warming centers on a daily basis during the hours listed for each of these public facilities:

Warming Centers  

Downers Grove Police Dept. Lobby
825 Burlington Ave.
(630) 434-5600 M-F, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Downers Grove Fire Station #2, 
5420 Main St., (630) 434-5976 
M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Downers Grove Park District Lincoln Center 
935 Maple Ave, (630) 963-1300
M-F, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Downers Grove Park District Rec Center
4500 Belmont Road, (630) 960-7250
M-F, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m

Downers Grove Public Library
1050 Curtiss St. (630) 960-1200
M- F, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sat, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sun, 1 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Information gathered from Village of Downers Grove website. 

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