Crisis Support and Other Resources

PILLARS 24/7 crisis line

Call 708-745-5277, press 1 for English/ 2 for Spanish, then press 3 for Mental Health to be connected to a crisis professional in the Chicagoland area.

Lutheran General Hospital-Emergency Department

1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL
(847) 723-5154

Behavioral Health Center
Information Line
(847) 723-8811

Loretto Hospital
Behavioral Health Unit
645 South Central Ave, Chicago, IL
Main Tel: (773) 854-4606
Intake Tel: (773) 633-9618

(988) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Dial 988 on your phone.
24/7 free and confidential support and crisis resources

Crisis Textline:

text CONNECT to 741741
24/7 text message support for those in crisis

Child Abuse Hotline:

1-800-25-ABUSE (1-800-252-2873)
24/7 Illinois DCFS hotline to report child abuse or neglect

24-hour Adult Protective Services Hotline: 1-866-800-1409

SAMHSA's National Helpline
800-662-HELP (4357)

A free and confidential 24-hr helpline for referrals and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, treatment, and recovery in English and Spanish.

National Runaway Safeline:

1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929)
24/7 crisis support and resources for runaway and homeless youth

Between Friends:

1-800-603-HELP (1-800-603-4357)
24/7 domestic violence crisis line

Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline:

1-888-293-2080
24/7 Chicago rape hotline for survivors of sexual violence and their significant others

Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center

*resources for parents and survivors of abuse including organizations, support lines, and books about the prevention of child abuse.