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Saturday, October 5, 2013

Illinois: To report abuse/neglect of persons with a mental illness, developmental or physical disabilities




Persons with Mental Illness or Developmental/Physical Disability
OIG 24-hour Hotline 1-800-368-1463

To report abuse/neglect of persons with a mental illness, a developmental or physical disability including those residents of DHS-operated facilities call the OIG 24-hour Hotline 1-800-368-1463 Voice/TTY.
All other calls will be referred to the DHS Customer Help Line:
  • (800) 843-6154 English or Español
  • (800) 447-6404 TTY
Si usted sospecha que un individuo discapacitado ha sido abusado, descuidado o estafado económicamente, repórtelo a la Oficina del Inspector General del DHS al: 1-800-368-1463 Voz/TTY.
    Todas las otras llamadas serán transferidas a la Línea de Ayuda para Clientes del DHS:
    • (800) 843-6154 inglés o español
    • (800) 447-6404 TTY

    Other Allegations of Abuse/Neglect

    For other allegations of abuse/neglect of individuals, please use the contact information below. 
    DHS Local Office Staff
    Domestic Violence Help Line
    • Call toll free, Confidential, 24 Hour, Multilingual
      1-877-863-6338 (Voice)
      1-877-863-6339 (TTY)
    Education of a Child
    with Learning Disability
    Elder Abuse
    (not in a Nursing Home)
    Health Professionals
    Hospitals or Nursing Homes
    Human Rights Violation
    Minors (children under 18)
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