General Youth Helplines | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES - Youth Helpline

2123 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085

Eligibility

Open to all

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Voice·

Primary Program Phone

Languages

None

Application process

Call for assistance Documents Required: None

Fees

No fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Helpline that handles complaints, concerns, inquiries, and suggestions made by youth. Served by the Department of Children and Family Services.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/16/2026

Data provided by

Lake County 211

What's Here

Providing organization

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES DCFS

Child welfare agency. Offers various child and family protection programs and hotlines