There are 70 organizations in Illinois that provide domestic violence services at some level.
          A total of 69 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 98%. These programs can be found in 51 different cities.
          Click on any of the 51 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Illinois, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
            The most common category of service in Illinois – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "emergency services", while the least common category of service is "housing services".
            The two most common individual services within any category of service in Illinois are "safety planning and resources and referrals"  while the two least common services are "mobile advocacy and sex offender counseling".
          
            Spanish is spoken at 63% of the organizations.
              The third most common language after English and Spanish is French at 8% of the organizations.
            Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women
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            Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Illinois
            
                
                  
                  Emergency Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Safety planning 65 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Domestic violence education 62 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Case management 59 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Crisis intervention services 59 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Food and clothing 48 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Danger/lethality assessment 48 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Emergency shelter 46 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Emergency cell phones 38 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Confidential shelter location 28 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Emergency local transportation 25 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Safe home network 6 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Mobile advocacy 3 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Legal and Financial Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Assistance with orders of protection 62  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Court accompaniment/advocacy 58  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Court/legal lay assistance 53  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Financial empowerment training 41  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Legal resource planning 38  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Attorney referral for family court 34  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Attorney referral for protection orders 33  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Attorney referral for criminal cases 29  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Immigration services 26  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Legal clinics 16  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Legal representation 15  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child custody services 14  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Court/legal assistance by attorney 14  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          In-shelter financial aid 11  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Expert testimony 9  locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Counseling Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Non-resident counseling 51 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Peer support groups 46 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Shelter resident counseling 41 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Counseling for friends and family 39 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Sexual violence support groups 28 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Counseling for batterers 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Incest counseling 17 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Ritual abuse counseling 15 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Substance abuse counseling 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Sex offender counseling 5 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Housing Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Transportation 30 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Transitional family housing 29 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Alternative housing counseling 28 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Transitional individual housing 25 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Relocation services 24 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Permanent individual housing 14 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Permanent family housing 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Support Services
                    
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Resources and referrals 63 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Goal planning assistance 58 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Parenting skills training 46 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Job search/placement 38 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Medical accompaniment 36 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Job skills training 36 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Health and wellness programs 30 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Spiritual services 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite medical services 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite mental health services 10 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Children's Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Safety planning for children 55 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Youth counseling 52 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Educational programs 37 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child care during support groups 37 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child development 33 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          School liaison 31 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Teen activity program 26 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child abuse services 22 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Tutoring services 19 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Art/music therapy 18 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          After school programs 17 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Daycare facility 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams 7 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite schooling 6 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Community Education Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Domestic violence workshops 53 programs 
 
                          
                         
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                          Speaker's bureau 31 programs 
 
                          
                         
 
             
          
        
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                        Adult Male (victim of domestic violence) 2 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Adult Male (victim of sexual assault) 1 locations 
 
                        
                       
 
              
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                        Prostituted persons 36 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Trans women/men 35 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Trafficked persons 35 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Developmentally disabled 32 locations