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Caution: DO NOT use email to report child abuse or neglect. It causes delays and confidentiality may not be ensured. Whenever you suspect that a child is being abused or neglected, or at risk, please call the Illinois Child Abuse Hotline at 800-25-ABUSE (22873).
In non-emergency situations, you may report suspected child abuse or neglect using the new Online Reporting System.
For deaf and speech-impaired communication over the telephone, dial Illinois Relay at 711.
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Hotlines
Hotline | Phone | TTY |
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Advocacy Office for Children and Families | 800-232-3798; 217-524-2029 |
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Child Abuse Hotline | 800-25-ABUSE; (800-252-2873) |
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Day Care Information | 877-746-0829; 312-328-2779 |
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OIG Foster Parent Hotline | 800-722-9124 | 800-722-9124 |
Report missing, abducted or runaway DCFS Youth in Care | 866-503-0184 | |
Youth Helpline | 800-232-3798 |
Administration
Office | Address | Phone |
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Director's Office - Springfield | 406 East Monroe St. | 217-785-2509 |
Office of Communications - Chicago | 60 East Van Buren St., Ste 1339 | 312-814-6800 |
Office of the Inspector General - Chicago | 2240 West Ogden Ave. | 312-433-3000 |
Director's Office - Chicago | 60 East Van Buren St., Ste 1339 | 312-814-6800 |
Advocacy Office for Children and Families | 406 East Monroe St. | 800-232-3798; 217-524-2029 |