Report Abuse, Get Help
There are many agencies that exist to provide help to victims and/or perpetrators of family violence. The Community Awareness Subcommittee of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Family Violence Prevention Council has prepared resource manuals for Bureau, Grundy, and LaSalle Counties. Click here to download the LaSalle County Resource Manual. Click here to download the Grundy County Resource Manual. Click here to download the Bureau County Resource Directory, prepared by University of Illinois Extension. To order copies of the Resource Manuals, contact the Council at 13fvpc@mchsi.com.
Some of the agencies that may be able to help are listed below.
To Report Abuse
To report child abuse: Illinois Department of Child Abuse (DCFS) Hotline -- 1-800-252-2873
To report elder abuse: 1-866-800-1409
To report abuse of a disabled person: 1-800-368-1463 (1-888-252-4343 TTY)
Domestic Violence Services
Bureau County |
Freedom House |
1-800-474-6031 |
Grundy County |
Breaking Away |
Contact law enforcement
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LaSalle County |
ADV & SAS |
1-800-892-3375 |
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DHS Protocol-Approved Partner Abuse Intervention Programs
Grundy County |
Pathways |
1-815-929-0383 |
LaSalle County |
Options Counseling
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1-815-672-1802
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Elder Abuse Programs
Bureau & LaSalle Counties |
Alternatives for the Older Adult Administrative Office
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1-800-798-09881-800-369-8724 |
Grundy County |
Grundy County Health Department |
1-815-941-3143 |
Legal Services
Prairie State Legal Services |
1-800-892-7888 |
The inclusion of an agency on this list does not constitute an endorsement of that agency's services. |
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