We put the needs of children and families first
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana
Housing, Support, and Community So Families with Sick Children Can Stay Together
Our Mission: We exist so families can get better together
We collaborate with community partners
We honor our heritage and founders
We operate with accountability and transparency
We invest in the growth and development of our people
3 Ways You Can Get Involved Today
Providing a home for families who need a bed tonight, tomorrow, and until their children heal.
Every day, families face the emotional and economic toll of having a child in the hospital. Together with the support of our community, we provide housing to keep families together, and provide a comfortable, warm, and loving home away from home.
Where a community of love joins together
No sick child should be alone. No family should be apart. With the help of dedicated volunteers and generous donors, we create places of healing and hope.
Cook a meal with your group. Sponsor an event with your company. Donate your time, talents, or money to helping families through their toughest times.
No family should be alone. Thanks to you, they won’t be.
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Ronald McDonald Family Rooms
Long days in the hospital can be stressful and disorienting. With our hospital partners, we’ve created places to rest, have a meal, and find a moment of quiet within the hospital while still being only steps away from your sick child.
Ronald McDonald Care Mobiles
Care is needed everywhere. Our Ronald McDonald Care Mobiles are fully-equipped medical clinics on wheels that bring cost-effective health care directly to under-served children in the neighborhoods where they live.
Upcoming Events
Our community comes together to raise money, increase awareness, build friendships, and spread joy. Check out our upcoming events to see how you can help out and join us.
Sporting Clays Tournament
Join in our annual Sporting Clays Tournament on Friday and Saturday, September 25 and 26 at Northbrook Sports Club in Hainesville, IL. Participants at all skill levels are invited to join in a day of fun with 50- and 100-target courses, side event games, a cook-out lunch, and a silent auction and raffle prizes geared toward sporting clays enthusiasts.
Chefs at Home - Homemade Raviolo with Chef Mike
Pull out your cutting board and start the water boiling for a fun, interactive, virtual cooking class – all to support families! join Chef Mike from McDonald's Corporation and Chef Amari from the Ronald McDonald House near Lurie Children’s to learn to make fresh pasta and ricotta cheese for an indulgent homemade pasta dinner.
Kicking for the House
For every family night ($95) donated until September 30, you will be entered into a drawing for great prizes donated by our supporters at the Chicago Fire and Chicago Red Stars.
Virtual Wine Tasting
Red Shoe Society Chicago invites you to an intimate evening of wine tasting from the comfort of your own home!