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Child Care Provider Referrals | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES - Daycare Information

2133 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085

Open to all.
Service Hours 24/7 Administrative Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
877-746-0829

Voice - Day Care Information Hotline

Spanish

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Lake County, IL

Description

Provides website resources for parents, providers and the public interested in licensed child care in Illinois. Other services include: -Information about a licensed childcare facility's history -Licensing standards information -Becoming a daycare provider -Childcare expense assistance -Hotline to file a daycare complaint Licensed providers can find resources: - Referrals and links - Forms to download - Licensing representative’s contact information - What to expect when a complaint is filed - Training opportunities - The latest news on rule changes, current issues, and a host of other relevant topics. Also provides an online Day Care Provider Lookup at https://sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov/Content/Licensing/Daycare/ProviderLookup.aspx

Date of Last Formal Update

07/09/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Child welfare agency. Offers various child and family protection programs and hotlines

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