ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — There are several places in the stateline that residents can go to if they need to cool off.
Find a list below of all cooling center locations in Winnebago and Boone Counties:
Winnebago County:
- The Carpenter’s Place: 1149 Railroad Ave. Rockford, IL
- Mon-Fri 8:15am – 3:00pm
- Rockford Rescue Mission: 715 W. State Rockford, IL
- 8:00am – 5:00pm/7days a week, or open 24/7 for persons needing overnight shelter
- City of Rockford Health & Human Services Department: 612 N. Church St. Rockford, IL
- Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm
- Brooke Road United Methodist Church: 1404 Brooke Road
- Mon-Thurs 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Loves Park City Hall (gymnasium): 100 Heart Blvd. Loves Park, IL
- Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Boone County:
- Belvidere Public Safety Building: 615 N. Main St. Belvidere, IL
- 7 days a week, 8:00 am-5:00 p
- St. James Catholic School: 320 Logan Ave. will serve as a Cooling Center today, Wednesday, August 23rd from 10am to 4:30pm for those seeking relief from the heat.
The cooling center at the Belvidere Oasis/Illinois Tollway, east of Belvidere Toll Plaza on I90, is open 24/7.
