Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiatives | FOX LAKE POLICE DEPARTMENT - A Way Out

Provides drug users a fast-track to substance abuse programs and services. If a client is in possession of any illegal or legal drugs, the representative will take them and destroy them appropriately. Criminal charges will not be sought against those seeking help. A representative will deliver a phone screening to the Lake County Health Department. Based on the evaluation, outpatient or inpatient treatment tracts will be recommended. Note: If you are unable to pay for treatment due to lack of insurance or financial resources, you will not be turned away from participation.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/12/2023

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Location

301 South Route 59, Fox Lake, IL 60020

Hours

Service Hours 24/7

Application process

Walk in and inform reception you want to participate in A Way Out. For after hours, locate the call box on the wall and tell dispatch you want to participate in A Way Out. A program representative will be with you to take you through the next steps.

Eligibility

Must not have a warrant out for arrest or are currently being charged with a crime in Lake County

Languages

None

Agency info

FOX LAKE POLICE DEPARTMENT

Police station that offers general police services along with a medicine disposal box