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Illinois Addiction Related Resources

23.2% of Illinois residents aged 12 and older reported engaging in binge drinking
In 2022, Illinois reported 3,261 opioid overdose fatalities, marking an 8.2% increase from the previous year.
38.5% of adults in Illinois reported having anxiety or depression.
486,000 people in Illinois needed mental health care but did not receive it.
Illinois ranks 25th in the nation in terms of ease of access to mental health care.
In 2022, 2 out of every 1,000 Illinois residents were receiving treatment for mental health.
On a single day in 2022, the state of Illinois reported 42,489 people in substance abuse treatment facilities.

Illinois Mental Health Related Resources

Substance Use or Mental Health Treatment

Indiana Center for Recovery

Indiana Center for Recovery gives Illinois residents access to a full range of addiction and mental health treatment. From medical detox and residential care to outpatient programs, we offer evidence-based treatment that actually works. With locations just across the state line, we’re nearby and committed to helping you feel more like yourself again.

Call (844) 650-0064

24/7 help, fast admissions.
Specialized care for depression, anxiety, substance use, and dual diagnosis.
Medical detox, inpatient, and outpatient programs.
Transportation available to and from convenient locations near the Illinois border.
Most major insurance plans accepted.

Community and Family Resources

Child First

Provides in-home services to families dealing with trauma, stress, or mental health needs.

Pathways to Success

A free Medicaid program that provides intensive, home and community-based mental health services for children and teens under 21 with behavioral health needs.

NAMI Illinois Mental Health Support Groups

Free, peer-led Zoom sessions for adults with mental health conditions, families, parents, young adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Illinois Crisis Support and CARES Hotline

No-cost crisis services for both adults and youth, including phone, mobile, and stabilization support for mental health emergencies. Call: 1(800)‑345‑9049

Food Access

Feeding Illinois

Statewide network of food banks and pantries.

Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)

Apply for SNAP (food stamps), medical assistance, and cash benefits.

Legal Services

Illinois Legal Aid Online

Free legal help with housing, public benefits, health care access, and more.

Shelter & Housing

Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA)

Offers rental assistance programs and affordable housing resources.

Illinois Emergency & Transitional Housing (ETH)

Provides immediate overnight shelter, meals, and supportive services (case management, transportation, counseling).

Explore Treatment in Illinois

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