CHILD ABUSE REPORTING | DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
DCFS has the primary responsibility of protecting children and strengthening families through the investigation and intervention of suspected child abuse or neglect by parents and other caregivers. DCFS links families with community services to address struggles families are having, offers preventative services to referred families in an attempt to keep family units together to address findings of abuse/neglect, and works with families who have children under the legal custody of DCFS while working to reunify families when possible or provide a permanent home for children. As part of its duties, DCFS also licenses and monitors all Illinois child welfare agencies, child care agencies, domestic and international adoption providers, and group homes in the state.
Date of Last Formal Update
01/02/2024
Data provided by
PATH Inc. 211
Physical Address
324 E. Raymond Street, Harrisburg, IL 62946
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.
Fee
No fees.
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Service area
Crawford County, Illinois
Ford County, Illinois
DeKalb County, Illinois
East St Louis, Illinois
Richland County, Illinois
McHenry County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Peoria County, Illinois
Carlinville, Illinois
Johnson County, Illinois
Sparta, Illinois
Wayne County, Illinois
Moultrie County, Illinois
Hamilton County, Illinois
Gallatin County, Illinois
DeWitt County, Illinois
Jefferson County, Illinois
Belleville, Illinois
Clinton County, Illinois
Fulton County, Illinois
Macoupin County, Illinois
Carroll County, Illinois
Jersey County, Illinois
Marshall County, Illinois
Washington County, Illinois
Cook County, Illinois
Mercer County, Illinois
Rock Island County, Illinois
Wabash County, Illinois
Henderson County, Illinois
Bureau County, Illinois
Hardin County, Illinois
Clay County, Illinois
Iroquois County, Illinois
Adams County, Illinois
Clark County, Illinois
Douglas County, Illinois
Henry County, Illinois
Jackson County, Illinois
Alexander County, Illinois
Jerseyville, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois
Perry County, Illinois
Collinsville, Illinois
Shelby County, Illinois
Winnebago County, Illinois
Williamson County, Illinois
Collinsville, Illinois
Mason County, Illinois
Coles County, Illinois
Knox County, Illinois
Quincy, Illinois
Sangamon County, Illinois
Illinois
Champaign County, Illinois
Putnam County, Illinois
Kane County, Illinois
DuPage County, Illinois
Cumberland County, Illinois
Kendall County, Illinois
Marion County, Illinois
Livingston County, Illinois
Union County, Illinois
Stark County, Illinois
Piatt County, Illinois
White County, Illinois
McDonough County, Illinois
Warren County, Illinois
McLean County, Illinois
Christian County, Illinois
Woodford County, Illinois
Vermilion County, Illinois
Grundy County, Illinois
Menard County, Illinois
Edwards County, Illinois
Will County, Illinois
Fayette County, Illinois
Jasper County, Illinois
Saline County, Illinois
Pulaski County, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois
Ogle County, Illinois
Whiteside County, Illinois
Boone County, Illinois
Franklin County, Illinois
Edgar County, Illinois
Saint Clair County, Illinois
LaSalle County, Illinois
Lake County, Illinois
Bond County, Illinois
Macon County, Illinois
Pope County, Illinois
Tazewell County, Illinois
Lee County, Illinois
Logan County, Illinois
Massac County, Illinois
Agency info
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES