State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services Belleville Office

Address

1220 Centreville Avenue
#101
Belleville, IL 62220

(618) 257-7500

www2.illinois.gov/dcfs/Pages/default.aspx

AKA:

Dcfs

Description:

Protect children who are reported to be abused or neglected and to increase their families' capacity to safely care for them by providing appropriate, permanent families as quickly as possible for those children who cannot safely return home. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services, and Child Abuse Hotlines.

ALSO KNOWN AS

DCFS
BELLEVILLE DCFS

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

August 15, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1220 Centreville Avenue
#101
Belleville, IL 62220

Contacts

Carla Long

Primary Contact

Supervisor

(618) 257-7500

carla.long@illinois.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(618) 257-7500

Adoption and Foster Parent Information Hotline

(800) 572-2390

CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE

(800) 252-2873

CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE OUTSIDE ILLINOIS

(217) 785-4020

CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE TTY

(800) 358-5117

Fax

(618) 394-2150

Missing Child Helpline

(866) 503-0184

Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Foster Parent Hotline TTY

(800) 722-9124

Youth Helplilne

(800) 232-3798

Legal Status:

State

Description

Adoption and Foster Parent Hotline: Provides an adoption and foster parent hotline for information on adoption, guardianship, foster parenting and referrals.

Hours

- Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm - Closed on federal and state holidays

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call (800) 572-2390 For Service

Languages

English

Service Area

St. Clair County in Illinois

Geography Served

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    Description

    Provides a child abuse hotline for the State of Illinois for individuals and mandated reporters to report suspicion that a child has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by abuse or neglect by a caregiver.

    Hours

    24 Hours

    Required Documents

    Mandated Reporters must submit a written report within three days of verbal telephone report

    Eligibility

    - Anyone who suspects that a child is being abused or neglected by a caregiver - ALL Mandated Reporters are required by under penalty of law to report suspected abuse

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Call (800) 252-2873 in State of Illinois or (217) 785-4020 outside Illinois

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Illinois State

    Geography Served

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      Description

      Provides assessment of the initial child abuse referral, assignment of an appropriate response time, consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem and emergency placement services if the child is removed from the family by the police.

      Hours

      - Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm - Closed on federal and state holidays

      Required Documents

      No Documentation Required

      Eligibility

      No Restrictions

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Call To Apply

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      St. Clair County in Illinois

      Geography Served

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        Description

        Provides temporary placement of children outside their home in private family homes that are licensed to provide foster care.

        Hours

        24 Hours

        Required Documents

        Varies - call for details

        Eligibility

        Ages 0-18 years

        Fees

        No Fees

        Intake Procedure

        Call To Apply

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        St. Clair County in Illinois

        Geography Served

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          Description

          Identifies and enlists people who are willing to provide foster care for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect or abandonment.

          Hours

          - Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm - Closed on federal and state holidays

          Required Documents

          No Documentation Required

          Eligibility

          No Restrictions

          Fees

          No Fees

          Intake Procedure

          Call (800) 572-2390 For Service

          Languages

          English

          Service Area

          St. Clair County in Illinois

          Geography Served

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            Description

            Provides a missing child helpline to report a missing child.

            Hours

            24 Hours

            Required Documents

            No Documentation Required

            Eligibility

            No Restrictions

            Fees

            No Fees

            Intake Procedure

            Call (866) 503-0184 For Service

            Languages

            English

            Service Area

            St. Clair County in Illinois

            Geography Served

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