Crime Victim Support

Provides legal services to immigrant crime survivors

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Crime Victim Support | Carol Stream, Village of - Police Social Services

500 North Gary Avenue, Carol Stream, IL , 60188

630-668-2167

https://www.carolstream.org/departments/police-department/police-divisions/social-service

Offers victim advocacy and crisis intervention.

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Crime Victim Support

Crime Victim Notification Services | ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL - Automated Victim Notification System

Online Resource, Chicago, IL , 60601

866-566-8439

https://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/safer-communities/supporting-victims-of-crime/victim-notification-system/

Provides updated information on the custody or case status of an offender. Services are available online or by phone. Individuals can register online for automatic notification services by visiting: www.vinelink.com

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Crime Victim Notification Services

General Crime Victim Assistance | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - Stopping Mail and Phone Contact from an Offender

Online Resource, Springfield, IL , 62701

877-776-0755

https://www2.illinois.gov/idoc

Stops contact from an offender who is currently in custody in a correctional center or on parole.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Sexual Assault Legal Services - Life Span - Des Plaines

701 Lee Street, #700, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

(312) 408-1210

https://life-span.org/sexual-assault-legal-services/

Life Span attorneys provide civil legal services to victims of sexual assault and their families in order to provide them with safety and perpetrator accountability. Legal Services covered include divorce, child custody/visitation/child support, orders of protection, civil no contact orders, and more.

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Divorce Mediation Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders Crime Victim Accompaniment Services Child Custody/Visitation Assistance Crime Victim Safety Planning

Resiliency Services - New Life Centers - Little Village

2657 South Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60623

(312) 736-2466

https://newlifecenters.org/en/programs/resiliency-services/

The resiliency services team is composed of two departments: victim advocacy and case management. Victim advocates walk with families and individuals directly affected by violence. They attend to the physical, emotional, financial, and spiritual well-being of victims on their journey towards healing. Case managers work with participants to achieve their employment, educational, and housing goals. They provide connections to community resources, intense engagement, advocacy, and mentorship.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Violence Prevention - Main Office

1900 North Austin Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60639

(312) 312-6787

https://ccpama.org/outreach

Chicago Cultural Performing Arts & Media Alliance has developed a comprehensive violence prevention strategy where neighborhood institutions and community leaders come together to coordinate resources and services to make a safer community. Street outreach workers will be employed to mediate conflicts and prevent retaliatory violence between those who are at risk to commit or to become the victims of firearm violence. Victim services workers/advocates helps families and victims of violence recover from physical and emotional trauma caused by the violence by empowering them with skills, services, and opportunities. Case management services also offered.

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Youth Violence Prevention General Crime Victim Assistance

Domestic Violence Program - Mujeres Latinas en Accion - Brighton Park Office

4700 South California Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60632

(877) 863-6338

https://mujereslatinasenaccion.org/

For the healing and prevention of domestic violence, Mujeres offers crisis intervention, a 24 hour crisis line, individual and group counseling, adult and child therapy, court advocacy, community education, professional and volunteer trainings, and referrals to shelters and other resources.

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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Domestic Violence Hotlines Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence

Sexual Assault Legal Services - Life Span - Downtown

70 East Lake Street, Suite 600, Chicago, IL, 60601

(312) 408-1210

https://life-span.org/sexual-assault-legal-services/

Life Span attorneys provide civil legal services to victims of sexual assault and their families in order to provide them with safety and perpetrator accountability. Legal Services covered include divorce, child custody/visitation/child support, orders of protection, civil no contact orders, and more.

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Divorce Mediation Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders Crime Victim Accompaniment Services Child Custody/Visitation Assistance Crime Victim Safety Planning

Medical Sexual Assualt Advocacy - Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault - Arlington Heights

415 West Golf Road, Suite 47, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005

(847) 806-6526

https://www.nwcasa.org/

Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault offers medical advocacy 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at hospital emergency rooms. Whenever a survivor presents at the hospital for treatment, the hospital calls the hotline, and an advocate is sent out to sit with the survivor. The advocate offers emotional support, provides information on sexual violence, and gives any necessary referrals.

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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Sexual Assault Issues

Crime Victim Assistance - Chicago Survivors

1010 West 35th Street, Suite 510, Chicago, IL, 60609

(312) 488-9222

https://chicagosurvivors.org/

Chicago Survivors provides support for family members of victims of homicide through crisis response, case management, counseling, family support, and accompaniment. Family members may be accompanied by a liaison in hospital or medical examiners' office settings. Services are survivor-shaped, trauma-informed, family-centered, and delivered primarily in survivors' homes.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services Crime Victim Safety Planning Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support Adolescent/Youth Counseling In Person Crisis Intervention

Domestic Violence Program - Mujeres Latinas en Acción - Pilsen Headquarters

2124 West 21st Place, Chicago, IL, 60608

(773) 890-7676

https://mujereslatinasenaccion.org/

For the healing and prevention of domestic violence, Mujeres offers crisis intervention, a 24 hour crisis line, individual and group counseling, adult and child therapy, court advocacy, community education, professional and volunteer trainings, and referrals to shelters and other resources.

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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Domestic Violence Hotlines Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence

Crime Victim Compensation Program - Office of the Illinois Attorney General - Chicago Main Office

115 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL, 60603

(800) 228-3368

https://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/safer-communities/supporting-victims-of-crime/crime-victim-compensation/

The Illinois Crime Victims Compensation Program offers reimbursement up to $45,000 ($27,000 for crimes before 8/7/22) for expenses incurred by eligible victims due to a violent crime.

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Crime Victim Compensation

Legal Services - Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation - Main Office

307 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1020, Chicago, IL, 60601

(773) 244-2230

https://www.caase.org/legal-services/

Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE) provides free legal services for survivors of sexual assault, sexual stalking, and sex trafficking with any background or identity who were harmed in Cook County, IL, and are aged 13+. The attorneys assist survivors in criminal and civil matters.CAASE cannot accept cases involving criminal defense, divorce, custody, property in common or other family court issues, immigration, or cases that involve survivors who do not want to participate in a legal process, even if they are minors. If CAASE can't assist you, they will try to connect you to another attorney and support resources.

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Emergency Protective Orders Revenge Porn Reporting Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Stalking/Harassment Orders Sexual Assault Protective/Restraining Orders

Resources & Support for Victims of Violence - Target Area Development

1542 W 79th St, Chicago, IL, 60620

(773) 651-6470

https://www.targetarea.org/services

Target Area's team supports victims of crime and violence, providing emotional support, resources, and guidance through difficult times.

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Crime Victim/Witness Counseling General Crime Victim Assistance

Domestic Violence Support Group - Incarnation Catholic Church

5757 W 127th St, Midlothian, IL, 60445

(708) 597-3180

https://incarnationcatholic.com/

Incarnation- St. Terrance Catholic Church provides a support group for survivors of domestic violence.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

STATE'S ATTORNEY | JO DAVIESS COUNTY OFFICES

219 Kelly Lane, Galena, IL, 61036

(815) 777-0109

https://www.jodaviesscountyil.gov/departments/states_attorney/index.php

-- Prosecutes all felony, misdemeanor and traffic crimes committed within the County.

-- Advises and represents the County Board and the elected and appointed officials of the County.

-- Assists those petitioning for Orders of Protection.

-- Goes to court to collect unpaid child support.

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement Crime Victim Support Protective/Restraining Orders Public Counsel

ILLINOIS VINE PROGRAM (VICTIM INFORMATION AND NOTIFICATION EVERYDAY) | ATTORNEY GENERAL - STATE OF ILLINOIS

601 South University Avenue, Carbondale, IL, 62901

(618) 529-6400

https://www.vinelink.com

Provides victims and concerned citizens with a toll-free number they can call for up-to-date information on the custody and/or case status of an offender. Callers may choose to register for automatic notification through Illinois AVN.

Illinois AVN is also available online at the VINE website, a public website that allows visitors to search for offender custody and case status. Users can also register online for phone or e-mail notification of changes in an offender's custody and/or court case status.

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General Offender Registries/Community Notification Crime Victim Support

Domestic Violence Programs - Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc. - Northwest

5005 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60639

(773) 745-7107

https://www.hascares.org/programs/domestic-violence/

The Basta! (Enough!) Domestic Violence Program provides a wide range of counseling and supportive services for survivors of domestic violence. The top priority of the program is to keep victims and their vulnerable family members safe. They operate under a trauma-informed, strength-based model that emphasizes empowerment and independent decision-making. Participants are given information, encouragement, and support in order to rebuild their lives and achieve safety, self-sufficiency, and peace for themselves and their families.

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Specialized Crime Victim Assistance Domestic Violence Intervention Programs Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling Crime Victim Safety Planning

Violence Recovery Services - Heartland Human Care Services - Bridgeport Office

1200 West 35th Street, Suite 5500, Chicago, IL, 60609

(773) 672-6571

https://heartlandhumancareservices.org/program/violence-recovery-services/

Heartland Human Care Services' Violence Recovery Services (VRS) provides a continuum of services, including counseling, case management, and parenting education to individuals and families who have been impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault or abuse, or community violence and trauma. Participants can attend weekly sessions from 45-60 minutes per appointment. VRS is funded by the Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS), Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA), and White Sox Charities-McCormick Foundation, and United Way Neighborhood Grant (Brighton Park) and all services are free of charge.

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General Crime Victim Assistance

Domestic Violence Advocacy - Anew: Building Beyond Abuse and Violence

P.O. Box 937, Homewood, IL, 60430

(708) 798-7737

https://anewdv.org/get-help/medical-advocacy/

The Domestic Violence Advocacy program staff connects with the community to identify people impacted by domestic violence. They assist with safety planning and immediate support, offer information about Anew: Building Beyond Violence and Abuse, and related resources as well as facilitate access to appropriate Anew: Building Beyond Violence and Abuse programs and services.

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Crime Victim Safety Planning Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention

Court Advocacy - Crisis Center of South Suburbia - Mailing Address

(708) 232-4651

https://crisisctr.org/get-help/victim-services/

Crisis Center of South Suburbia court advocates inform victims of domestic or dating violence of their rights under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act, serve as a liaison in the judicial system, prepare orders of protection, and provide follow-up services to review safety plans and court cases. Informational materials about other legal remedies and victim resources such as Crime Victims' Compensation, Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act, Safe Homes Act and Automated Victim Notification are also provided.

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Crime Victim Accompaniment Services Individual Advocacy

CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION PROGRAM | ATTORNEY GENERAL - STATE OF ILLINOIS

500 South 2nd Street, Springfield, IL, 62706

(800) 228-3368

https://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov

Financial assistance available with the goal of helping to reduce the financial burden imposed on victims of violent crime and their families. The Illinois Crime Victim Compensation Program can provide innocent victims and their families with financial assistance for expenses accrued as a result of a violent crime.

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Crime Victim Support

SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE CRIME VICTIM SERVICES | RIVERVIEW CENTER

100 East Park Avenue, Suite 250, Waterloo, IA, 50703

(319) 939-9599

https://www.riverviewcenter.org

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

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Sexual Assault Counseling Adult Sexual Assault Prevention Sexual Assault Hotlines Child Sexual Assault Prevention Crime Victim Support

SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE CRIME VICTIM SERVICES | RIVERVIEW CENTER

855 South Mill Street, Suite 200, Mount Carroll, IL, 61053

(815) 244-7704

https://www.riverviewcenter.org

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

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Sexual Assault Counseling Adult Sexual Assault Prevention Sexual Assault Hotlines Child Sexual Assault Prevention Crime Victim Support

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