Family Resource Center on Disabilities
Chicago
TTY (312) 939-3519
(800) 952-4199
Advocates United
1740 W. McDonough St., Joliet
(815) 741-0800
Allendale Association
P.O. Box 1088, Lake Villa
(888) 255-3631
Anixter Center
Chicago
TTY (773) 973-2180
(773) 973-7900
Dignity Group
1163 E. Ogden Ave., Ste. 705-354, Naperville
(630) 681-1119
Provides information about entitlement rights and family planning services for people with disabilities.
El Valor
1850 W. 21st St., Chicago
TDD (312) 666-3361
(312) 666-4511
Equip for Equality
20 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago
(312) 341-0022
(800) 537-2632
Everyone Is Welcome Inc.
3 S. Second St., St.Charles
(630) 584-0970
Gina L. Robuck, M.Ed.
17110 Oriole Ave., Tinley Park
(708) 805-3439
Provides consultative services and advocacy to parents who have children with special needs. Specializes in dyslexia, autism spectrum disorders and ADHD.
Great Lakes ADA Center
UIC Institute on Disability and Human Development
1640 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago
(312) 413-7756
(800) 949-4232
Guardianship Services Associates
41A South Blvd., Oak Park
(708) 386-5398
Illinois Division of Insurance
(312) 814-2427
Provides information on disability law.
Illinois Division of Specialized Care
(800) 322-3722
If an insurance company refuses to pay or the family has no coverage, this agency will provide information on how to fund specialized needs, i.e., therapy, equipment and further evaluation.
Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
P.O. Box 7009, Hines
(708) 338-7500
Intake: (866) 274-8023
This agency provides information regarding state guardianship for Illinois' population with disabilities. Legal representation is provided for those whose rights have been violated.
Illinois Life Span Project
18207 Dixie Hwy., Ste. A., Homewood
(708) 206-3993
(800) 588-7002
Save-A-Child
698 Exmoor Terrace, Crystal Lake
(815) 459-9518
Tammera L. Lawson
48 Pembrooke Rd., Montgomery
(630) 966-0927
Parent-child advocate for Kendall, Kane, DeKalb, Will and DuPage counties.
VOICE Advocacy and Parent Training
P.O. Box 834, Mokena
Wanzenberg & Assoc. Educational Consulting
386 Pennsylvania Ave., Glen Ellyn
(630) 926-6385