Emergency Services | Hotlines l Community Services

 

Emergency Services:

Hospitals:

Alexian Brothers
847-437-5500
Email: StAlexiusMedicalCenter@alexian.net

Good Shepherd Hospital
847-381-9600
Email: donna.johnson@advocatehealth.com

Northwest Community Hospital
847-618-1000
Email: patientadvocate@nch.org

Sherman Hospital
847-742-9800

Police (non-emergency) and Fire:

Village	Police	Fire
Barrington	847-304-3300	847-304-3600
Barrington Hills	847-551-3006	847-381-2141
Hoffman Estates	847-882-1818	847-882-2138
Lake Barrington	847-549-5200	847-381-2141
Palatine	847-359-9000	847-202-6340
Port Barrington	847-526-2100	847-526-2821
South Barrington	847-381-7511	847-381-2141
Tower Lakes	847-526-3800	847-526-2821

 

 

Hotlines:

Al-Anon, Alateen Family Group Hotline
1-800-344-2666
Referral hotline for local support groups

Alcohol and Drug Helpline
1-800-821-4357
National referral hotline for drug and alcohol treatmen

Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
1-800-432-5005

American Lung Association
1-800-548-8252
Lung Help Line -Tobacco Quit Line
1-866-784-8937

Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-252-2873
Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS)

Community Crisis Line (All of Illinois)
847-697-2380

Depression Awareness Hotline
1-800-421-4211
Informational hotline for depression and related disorders

Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention Hotline
1-800-931-2237
Hotline for information, referrals, and support for a person suffering from an eating disorder.

Families Anonymous
1-800-736-9805
Hotline for support of families dealing with alcohol and drug abuse.

Family Service America
1-800-221-2681
Hotline to assist with resolution of family problems.

National Child Safety Council
1-800-222-1464
Hotline to report missing children.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255

School Safety Tip Line
1-800-477-0024
24-hour hotline where students can given an anonymous account of violence or a weapons violation on school grounds.

Talkline Help Lines
TEEN-LINE: 1-708-228-8336
KID-LINE: 708-228-5437
24-hour crisis intervention hotline which provides emotional support, information and referral.

 

TOUGHLOVE
1-800-333-1069
Referral hotline for parents dealing with children who are out of control.

 

Community Services:

General Services:

American Red Cross
847-255-0703
Helps prepare communities for emergencies.

Chamber of Commerce
847-381-2525
Facilities and collaboration which support a vibrant economy.

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness ) - Barrington Area
Local: 1-847-496-1415
National: 1-800-950-6264
Offers support, education, and advocacy for northwest suburban Chicago families with mental health issues.

United Way
847-382-8778
Addresses the needs that are important to the whole community.

 

Area Health Services:

Cook County
847-818-2860

Kane County
630-897-1124
Email: health@kanehealth.com

Lake County
847-377-8000

McHenry County
815-334-4510
Email: Health@co.mchenry.il.us

Juvenile Services:

Barrington Youth & Family Services
847-381-0345
Offers programs and services to support social, psychological, and emotional well being of Barrington Area families.

Department of Child & Family Services
(DCFS)Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-252-2873

Journeys from PADS to HOPE
1140 E. Northwest Highway
Palatine, IL
847-963-9163

National Suicide Prevention
1-800-273-8255

Shelter, Inc.
847-255-8060
Email: shelter@shelter-inc.org
Provides emergency and temporary care for abused and neglected children.

Senior Services:

Barrington Area Council on Aging (BACOA)
847-381-5030
Email: info@bacoa.org

Family Counseling Services:

Alexian Bros. NWMental Health Center
847-952-7460
Email: MentalHealthCenter@alexian.net.

Barrington Youth & Family Services
847-381-0345
Serves as a community-based, non-profit social service agency, providing comprehensive family counseling, youth outreach and prevention programming.

Family Services of Barrington Area
847-381-4981
Provides residents with counseling for families, individuals and couples. Sliding fee scale for services.

Hospice of Northeastern Illinois
847-381-5599
Provides care and support to terminally-ill patients and famailies.

Recreational Services:

Barrington Countryside Park District
847-783-6772

Barrington Park District
847-381-0687
Email:info@barringtonparkdistrict.org

Buehler YMCA
847-359-2400

Dundee Township Park District
847-551-4300
Email: dtpd@earthlink.net

Hoffman Estates Park District
847-885-7500
Email: cfioretto@heparks.org

Lake Barrington Countryside Park District
See Barrington Park District

South Barrington Park District
847-381-7515
Email: jmorgan@sbpd.net

Special Needs Park Programs:

Northern Illinois Special Recreation Assn. (NISRA)
815-459-0737
Email: info@nisra.org
Serving Barrington and Dundee

Northwest Special Recreation Assn
847-392-2848
Email: dcaruthers@nwsra.org
Serving Hoffman Estates and Inverness

Township Offices:

Algonquin Township (McHenry County)
847-639-2700
Email: info@algonquintownship.com

Barrington Township (Cook County)
847-381-5632
Email: genedawson2003@yahoo.com

Cuba Township (Lake County)
847-381-1924
Email: cubatownship@comcast.net

Dundee Township (Kane County)
847-428-8092

ELA township (Lake County)
847-438-7823
Email: elatownship@sbcglobal.net

Hanover Township (Cook County)
630-837-0301
Email: hanover@hanover-township.org

Palatine Township (Cook County)
847-358-6700