Resources

Stores selling ABDL supplies:

• Leather 64TEN: 6410 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626

• Tykables: 1001 Arthur Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

LGBT kink/fetish stores:

• Men's Room Chicago: 3343 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

• Full Kit Gear: 5021 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640

Barbers:

• Slade's Barbershop: 3314 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

• Men's Room Chicago: 3343 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

Kink/Fetish Bars:

• Cell Block: 3702 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60613

• Jack Hammer: 6406 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626

Non-Kink/Fetish Bars, *accepting of ABDL:

• Meeting House Tavern: 5025 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640

• The SoFo Tap: 4923 N Clark St Chicago, IL 60640

• 2Bears Tavern Uptown: 1140 W. Wilson Ave. Chicago, IL 60640

• Sidetrack:  3349 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

*Please review specific bar rules/guidelines for attire. 

National Resources

• Suicide Hotline, 988. Call, text, or chat.

• Trans Lifeline, 877-565-8860

• The Trevor Project, 1-866-488-7386 or text "start" to 678-678. Call, text, or chat.

• LGBT National Hotline, 1-888-843-4564. See the website for hours of operation. 

• National Domestic Violence Hotline, 1-800-799-7233

• BlackLine Hotline, 1-800-604-5841

Chicago Based Resources

• Welcoming Center, 773-561-5809. 5215 N. California Ave., Suite F101, Chicago 60625

• Healthcare Alternative Systems (H.A.S.) Living Room, 773-235-5100, 5001 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago 60639

• Thresholds Living Room, (773) 537-3607, 4423 N. Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, 60640

• City of Chicago Department of Health, Scroll down to "featured services and programs"

• Howard Brown Health, sexual & reproductive health 

Governmental Social Services

• City of Chicago Family & Support Services

• City of Chicago Winter Resources (warming centers)

• Snap (Food Stamps) & Medical Assistance

Food Pantries

• Nourishing Hope-Sheridan Market, 773-525-1777, 3945 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613

• St Vincent DePaul Center, 312-278-4130, 2145 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614

• Common Pantry, 773-327-0553, 3908 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

• St Thomas of Canterbury, 773-878-5507, 4827 N Kenmore Ave , Chicago, IL 60640

• Cornerstone Community Outreach, 773-271-8163, 4626 N Clifton Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

• New Seed Pantry, 773-561-2655, 4716 N Malden st, Chicago, IL 60640

Government Housing Assistance

• Chicago Housing Assistance Portal

• Chicago Housing Authority 

• Illinois Housing Development Authority

Non-Governmental Housing Assistance 

• Lincoln Park Community Services, 773-549-6111, 600 W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

• Cornerstone Community Outreach, 773-271-8163, 4628 N Clifton Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

• More Resources Coming soon