To report suspicions, contact your local law enforcement agency or the law enforcement agency where you believe the abuse is happening. Concerned citizens should also make a report to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services by calling:
1-800-25-ABUSE OR 1-800-252-2873.
Reporter information is not shared with families.
All services are provided at no cost to the child victims and their non-offending family members and/or caregivers regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, limited English proficiency (LEP), hearing impairment, sexual orientation, gender identity or other protected classes.
Titles are clickable.
– CDC National HIV and AIDS Hotline
(800) 232-4636
– Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 422-4453
– Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
– Disaster Distress Helpline Online Peer Support Communities
– Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio
(888) 628-9454
– National Domestic Violence Hotline
(800) 799-7233
– National Grad Crisis Line
(877) 472-3457
– National Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 656-4673
– National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988
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– Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline
(800) 662-4357
– Veterans Crisis Line
988, then PRESS 1
Text 838255