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The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is committed to strengthening individuals, families, and communities by providing essential services that promote well-being, self-sufficiency, and equity across the state.
Read MoreThe Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) protects and promotes the health of all Illinois residents through disease prevention, health education, and emergency preparedness.
Read MoreProvides links to government agencies and disability rights organizations in Illinois. They may be able assist you with: disability advocacy, home health services, home care, nursing aide services, and Medicaid
Read MoreA collection of research-based and best-practice early intervention information to share with families.
Read MoreThe Commission is an executive state agency created to safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities.
Read MoreProvides legal representation, investigates complaints of rights violations and provides state guardianship for Illinois' population with disabilities.
Read MoreA program for children who need comprehensive, affordable, health insurance, regardless of immigration status or health condition.
Read MoreThe Illinois Supported Decision-Making Act (SDMA) allows people to create supported decision-making agreements. This is a less restrictive alternative to guardianship. These agreements allow people to make their own decisions...
Read MoreA collection of listings of licensed Illinois adoption agencies in Illinois.
Read MoreProvides adults with IDD with case management, day habilitation, and other services through the Host Home Program, Supported Living, and In-Home Supports.
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