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