Alcoholics Anonymous

CARES
Crisis hotline, mental health evaluation, and other services for youth and adults with Medicaid
800-345-9049

Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline
Chicago non-profit for survivors of sexual violence and their significant others
888-293-2080

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
800-422-4453

City of Chicago Domestic Violence Helpline
Chicago domestic violence help and referral line run by the city
877-863-6338

Crisis Text Line
24-hour text message support for those in crisis
Text HOME or NAMI to 741741

Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS)
800-25-ABUSE
217-524-2606

Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances
Substance use and opioid use support
833-234-6343
Text HELP to 833234

National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233

National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN)
National anti-sexual violence organization and hotline
800-656-HOPE (4673)

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Support and crisis resources for yourself or someone else
800-273-8255

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Options for Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 800-273-8255

SMART Recovery
Support for Addiction Recovery

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline
800-662-4357

Trans Lifeline
Support for transgender individuals
877-565-8860

The Trevor Project
Support for LGBTQ+ youth ages 24 and under
866-488-7386
Text START to 678678

Veterans Crisis Line
800-273-8255, PRESS 1
Text 838255