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Child Abuse Hotlines | State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services Belleville Office
Resource Name:Child Abuse Hotlines | State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services Belleville Office
address
1220 Centreville Avenue, #101, Belleville, IL 62220
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
Required documents
Mandated Reporters must submit a written report within three days of verbal telephone report
Hours
24 Hours
618-394-2150
Fax
·Fax
866-503-0184
Voice
·Missing Child Helpline
800-252-2873
Voice
·CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE
800-358-5117
Voice
·CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE TTY
618-257-7500
Voice
·Main
800-722-9124
Voice
·Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Foster Parent Hotline TTY
800-572-2390
Voice
·Adoption and Foster Parent Information Hotline
800-232-3798
Voice
·Youth Helplilne
217-785-4020
Voice
·CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE OUTSIDE ILLINOIS
Languages
English
Application process
Call (800) 252-2873 in State of Illinois or (217) 785-4020 outside Illinois
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Illinois State
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
Date of Last Formal Update
07/01/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
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Providing organization
STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES BELLEVILLE OFFICE
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