Haymarket Center

Haymarket Center Haymarket Center's mission is to aid people with substance use disorders in their recovery. We help more than 12,000 patients annually access quality treatment.

Haymarket Center is the greater Chicago area’s most comprehensive non-profit provider of substance use and mental health disorder treatment. Co-founded by Monsignor Ignatius McDermott and Dr. James West in 1975, Haymarket Center offers services that integrate substance use treatment, mental health care, and primary health care. No one is denied services due to inability to pay and a sliding fee sc

hedule is available. Our doors are always open and access is possible 24/7/365 with no wait for assessment. The treatment programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Haymarket earned the prestigious recognition of Americas Best Addiction Treatment Centers in 2023 and 2024 from Newsweek and Statista.

Haymarket Center’s Outreach Team is thrilled to continue our support for people experiencing homelessness and mental hea...
08/21/2026

Haymarket Center’s Outreach Team is thrilled to continue our support for people experiencing homelessness and mental health challenges on the CTA Blue Line, thanks to renewed funding approved this month by CTA and Dept of Family & Support Services.

Over the past 3 years, our outreach workers have made nearly 40,000 contacts, providing food, clothing, and hygiene supplies –and connected over 200 people to housing solutions.

With funding secured through 2028, we’re ready to reach even more individuals and help more people find their way home.

National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day remembers and honors the lives lost to overdoses involving illegally made...
08/21/2026

National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day remembers and honors the lives lost to overdoses involving illegally made fentanyl, while also seeking to reduce stigma around substance use treatment. Help is available>> https://bit.ly/41JRRFM

On this day in 1833, the Chicago Town Board of Trustees held its first meeting and Chicago – with just 300 residents – w...
08/12/2026

On this day in 1833, the Chicago Town Board of Trustees held its first meeting and Chicago – with just 300 residents – was incorporated as a town!

August is National Wellness Month, a time to re-emphasize the important role that stress management, mental wellness and...
08/11/2026

August is National Wellness Month, a time to re-emphasize the important role that stress management, mental wellness and support play in the recovery journey.

This week, we celebrated the Community Health Centers responsible for providing quality, comprehensive healthcare servic...
08/08/2026

This week, we celebrated the Community Health Centers responsible for providing quality, comprehensive healthcare services to 52 million patients nationwide. Learn about our FQHC Look-Alike status>> https://tinyurl.com/hc-fqhc

Our Associate Board hosted a special fitness class for our patients last night, highlighting how movement can support bo...
07/31/2026

Our Associate Board hosted a special fitness class for our patients last night, highlighting how movement can support both physical and mental well-being throughout recovery. We're grateful to help create meaningful moments that inspire healing, resilience, and hope.

Happy Birthday Father Mac! Haymarket Center was founded in 1975 by the late Monsignor Ignatius McDermott and Dr. James W...
07/31/2026

Happy Birthday Father Mac! Haymarket Center was founded in 1975 by the late Monsignor Ignatius McDermott and Dr. James West. Today, thanks to their vision, we are the largest not-for-profit community-based adult detoxification, residential, and outpatient substance use treatment facility in Chicago.

Every day, we witness incredible transformations in the lives of our patients, but we need YOUR support to keep making a...
07/28/2026

Every day, we witness incredible transformations in the lives of our patients, but we need YOUR support to keep making a difference! Your donations help provide a brighter future for individuals and families impacted by substance use. Donate today>> https://bit.ly/4eFRAIw

07/23/2026

In this episode of Recovery: Unscripted with Haymarket Center, Dr. Dan Lustig, shares insights into the organization’s unique approach to care, the impact stigma can have on individuals seeking critical treatment, and the community and workforce resources that support people on their path to recovery.

Listen now and learn why Hope Starts Here: https://haymarketcenter.org/recoveryunscripted/

Access to Haymarket Center is possible 24/7/365, connecting individuals and their family to comprehensive substance use ...
07/23/2026

Access to Haymarket Center is possible 24/7/365, connecting individuals and their family to comprehensive substance use treatment, mental health and primary care services. Get help>> https://bit.ly/41JRRFM

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