Domestic Violence


 

Domestic Violence Web Help

Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence

This website provides information on Illinois domestic violence laws and custody issues.  There is also a domestic violence quiz.

Chicago Abused Women’s Coalition

This website provides information on domestic training, volunteering in domestic violence shelters, local events/fundraisers, statistics on domestic violence, and shelter/crisis hotline information as well.

Apna Ghar website

This website is Apna Ghar’s official website.  Apna Ghar primarily services Asian women in the Chicago area.  The website also contains information on other Chicago domestic violence shelters.

 Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA) official website

 Rape Victim Advocates (RVA) official website


 

Other Chicago, IL. Domestic Violence Phone Numbers


Avance
Domestic Abuse Intervention Program
773-293-1770


Christine R. Call, LCSW & Associates
Skills for Nonviolent Living
773-862-5408

Circuit Court of Cook County
Social Service Department         
Domestic Violence Program
(Court-Mandated clients only)
773-869-6049


Counseling Center of Illinois, Inc.
773-777-6767

Healthcare Alternative Systems
773-745-7107

La Familia Unida
773-522-7798

Polish American Association
Partner Abuse Intervention Program
773-282-8206

Polish American Family Intervention
773-586-9511

The Salvation Army Family Services
773-275-6233

Universal Family Connection, Inc.
773-881-1711 ext. 128

West Side Domestic Abuse Project
Haymarket Center (Satellite of WSDAP/UIC Program)
312-226-7984   Ext. 360
Admissions        Ext. 480


West Side Domestic Abuse Project
Contact: Charles Stoops or Christine Call
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute for Juvenile Research    MC 747
312-413-1441


 

 

 

 

 Domestic Violence Shelters and Hotline Phone Numbers

(Chicago)

Rape Victim Advocates (RVA) 312-663-6303

Harriet Tubman Shelter    Chicago, IL.  60609

Business 312-924-3151

Crisis Hotline 312-924-3152

Loop YMCA Women’s Services

Chicago, IL.  60603

Business 312-372-6600

People Abused and Battered United

Chicago, IL. 60629

Business 312-436-7766

Crisis Hotline 312-438-7984

SHALVA

Chicago, IL. 60660

Business 312-583-4673

Crisis Hotline 312-583-HOPE

St. Francis Shelter Chicago

Chicago, IL.

Business 312-236-5172

Women’s Abuse Action Project

Chicago, IL. 60640

Business 312-561-3500

Crisis Hotline 312-521-4865

Mujeres Latinas En Accion

1823 W. 17th St.

Chicago, IL. 60608

Business 312-226-1544

Family Rescue

P.O. Box 17528

Chicago, IL. 60617

Business 312-375-1916

Crisis Hotline 312-375-8400

Constance Morris House

708-485-5254

Greenhouse

Chicago, IL.

773-278-4110

Suburban Illinois Domestic Violence Shelters and Hotline Phone Numbers

Friends of Battered Women and Their Children Provides free walk-in counseling center for women and children in Chicago, IL. Also provides 24 hour crisis referral Hotline, court advocacy, and community education.
P. O. Box 5185
Evanston, IL 60204
Phone: 773-274-5232
FAX: 773-274-2214
HOTLINE: 1-800-603-HELP
E-mail:info@afriendsplace.org

Life Span
P.O. Box 445
Des Plaines
IL 60016
24-Hour Crisis Line: 847-824-4454
Phone: 847-824-0382
Fax: 847-824-5311
E-mail: life-span@life-span.org
Special site on Police Domestic Violence

Women's Crisis Center Of Metro East: Belleville, Illinois
We are a comprehensive agency offering a 24 hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter services, court and police advocacy, individual and group counseling, nursing services, art therapy and a prevention/education program.
P.O. Box 831 Belleville, Illinois, 62222
Belleville Hotline..........(618) 235-0892

Evanston Shelter  1-847-864-8480

Crisis Center for South Suburbs

1-708-429-7233

South Suburban Family Shelter 

1-708-335-4125

 

 
 

Metropolitan Battered Women's Network    (312) 360-1924

A Friend's Place    (800) 603-HELP

Apna Ghar (Asian-American)   (773) 334-4663   www.apnaghar.org

Domestic Violence Helpline   (877) 863-6338

Mujeres Latinas   (312) 226-1544

Rainbow House   (773) 762-6611