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Children's Protective Services | State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services Wood River Office

1407 Vaughn Road, Wood River, IL 62095

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Required documents

No Documentation Required

Hours

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

866-503-0184
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Missing Child Helpline

618-259-8406
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TTY/TDD

800-722-9124
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Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Foster Parent Hotline TTY

217-785-4020
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CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE OUTSIDE ILLINOIS

800-252-2873
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CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE

618-259-8416
Fax·

Fax

618-259-8400
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Main

800-572-2390
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Adoption and Foster Parent Information Hotline

Languages

- English - Will contact interpreter when needed

Application process

Call For Service

Fees

No Fees

Service area

Madison County in Illinois

Committed to helping families by increasing their ability to provide a safe environment for their children and by strengthening families who are at risk of abuse or neglect. 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 WOOD RIVER DCFS WOOD RIVER DCFS OFFICE

Date of Last Formal Update

08/01/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Providing organization

STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES WOOD RIVER OFFICE

Committed to helping families by increasing their ability to provide a safe environment for their children and by strengthening families who are at risk of abuse or neglect. 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 WOOD RIVER DCFS WOOD RIVER DCFS OFFICE