Foster Home Placement | State of Illinois: Department of Children and Family Services Belleville Office
1220 Centreville Avenue, #101, Belleville, IL 62220
Eligibility
Ages 0-18 years
Required documents
Varies - call for details
Hours
24 Hours
800-358-5117
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CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE TTY
800-252-2873
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CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE
618-257-7500
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Main
800-232-3798
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Youth Helplilne
866-503-0184
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Missing Child Helpline
217-785-4020
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CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE OUTSIDE ILLINOIS
618-394-2150
Fax·
Fax
800-572-2390
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Adoption and Foster Parent Information Hotline
800-722-9124
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Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Foster Parent Hotline TTY
Languages
English
Application process
Call To Apply
Fees
No Fees
Service area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Protect children who are reported to be abused or neglected and to increase their families' capacity to safely care for them by providing appropriate, permanent families as quickly as possible for those children who cannot safely return home. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services, and Child Abuse Hotlines.
ALSO KNOWN AS
DCFS
BELLEVILLE DCFS
Date of Last Formal Update
07/22/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
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Providing organization
STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES BELLEVILLE OFFICE
Protect children who are reported to be abused or neglected and to increase their families' capacity to safely care for them by providing appropriate, permanent families as quickly as possible for those children who cannot safely return home. Services include Missing Persons Location Assistance, Adoption Information/Referrals, Foster Home Placement, Foster Parent/Family Recruitment, Children's Protective Services, and Child Abuse Hotlines.
ALSO KNOWN AS
DCFS
BELLEVILLE DCFS