Listing of no-kill shelters in Illinois - please help by providing your feedback! If you know of any others that aren't listed, please let us know.
Algonquin
Anna
Antioch
Arlington Heights
Aurora
Barrington Hills
Belleville
Benld
Bloomingdale
No Kill Verified. Last updated 12/20/24
Bloomington
Bolingbrook
Bourbonnais
Centralia
Channahon
Chicago
Chicago Ridge
Cicero
Columbia
Crystal Lake
Danvers
Danville
DeKalb
Decatur
Des Plaines
Downers Grove
DuQuoin
Edwardsville
Effingham
Elgin
Elizabeth
Elk Grove Village
Elmhurst
Evanston
Fairview Heights
Flora
Freeport
Galena
Galesburg
Geneseo
Gilberts
Godfrey
Granite City
Grayslake
Greenville
Hainesville
Hamel
Hanna City
Harvard
Highland
Highland Park
Hinckley
Hinsdale
Hoffman Estates
Hoopeston
House Springs
Huntley
Iroquois
Itasca
Jacksonville
Jerseyville
Joliet
LaGrange Park
Lacon
Lake Zurich
Le Roy
Libertyville
Lincoln
Lombard
Marengo
Marion
Marseilles
Mazon
McHenry
No Kill Verified. Last updated 12/20/24
Mendota
Metropolis
Milan
Mokena
Moline
Momence
Monmouth
Monticello
Mt Prospect
No Kill Verified. Last updated 12/20/24
Mt. Prospect
Mundelein
No Kill Verified. Last updated 12/20/24
Murphysboro
No Kill Verified. Last updated 12/20/24
Naperville
Niles
Normal
Northbrook
Northlake IL
Oak Park
Olney
Palatine
Palos Park
Pekin
Peoria
Peotone
Plainfield
Pontiac
Princeton
Quincy Illinois
Ringwood
Riverwoods/Deerfield
Rock Falls
Rockford
Romeoville
Roselle
Rushville
Saint Anne
Savanna
Savoy
Schaumburg
Shorewood
South Elgin
Springfield
St. Charles
Thomasboro
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Tilton
Tinley Park
Troy
Warrenville
Waterloo
Westchester
Wheaton
Wheeling
Wonder Lake
Woodstock
Kewanee
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