Free Summer Meals for Kids in Dekalb, IL

5 summer 2026 meal sites in Dekalb, with the sponsor, address, dates and meal times each one published to USDA.

These are last summer's sites

Need food for your kids now? Call the USDA National Hunger Hotline at 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, or check the official USDA Summer Meals Site Finder. The list below is the summer 2026 season, which ended on September 30, 2026. These sites are not listed as open now, and the dates and meal times are from last summer, not a schedule for this year or next summer. Sites for the next summer are usually announced in the spring.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

DeKalb High School

501 W Dresser Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Sponsor: DeKalb CUSD 428 · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:35am-8:15am, Lunch 10:25am-1:00pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:35am-7:55am, Lunch 10:25am-1:00pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (815) 754-2100

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Dr. Leroy A. Mitchell Elementary School

1240 Normal Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Sponsor: DeKalb CUSD 428 · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:40am-9:00am, Morning snack 10:15am-10:45am
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (815) 754-8100

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Huntley Middle School

1515 S 4th St, Dekalb, IL 60115

Sponsor: DeKalb CUSD 428 · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.
Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 10:00am-10:30am
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (815) 754-2241

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NIU DeKalb Campus - Steam Program

230 Normal Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Sponsor: DeKalb CUSD 428 · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Morning snack 10:00am-10:30am
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (815) 754-1733

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Welsh Park DFUMC

651 Russell Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Sponsor: Northern Illinois Food Bank · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00am-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 2:00pm-4:00pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (815) 751-3397

SUN Bucks in Illinois

USDA's 2026 map showed Illinois as participating in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT). See the Illinois details.

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Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration Summer Meals Site Finder (public data layer), a list that local sponsors give to state agencies and states submit to USDA. Season 2026, serving dates Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, data last updated by USDA Sep 9, 2026. We show spellings, dates, days, meal times, addresses and phone numbers as published and do not check them; late changes may be missing. SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) status is from USDA's participation page, last updated Aug 14, 2026. Sites that deliver meals, closed sites and sites that are not open to the public are not listed, and Puerto Rico and the other territories are not included here. To report a wrong listing, contact your state agency. A listing is not an endorsement.