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Resources, Advocacy and Funding for People with Traumatic Brain Injury and their Families

Illinois

Working your way through the maze of advocacy, resources and funding for acquired brain injury can be a confusing and time-consuming process. This resource sheet was developed to assist you, by putting all of the information, by state and category, in one place. Feel free to print this information and keep it with your important papers--this information may help you today and you may need it in the future!

Resources for Support:

Brain Injury Association of Illinois
PO Box 64420 Chicago, IL 60664
(312)726-5699 Phone
(800)699-6443 In State
(312)630-4011 Fax
Web site: www.biausa.org/Illinois/bia.htm
Email: info@biail.org
President: Ginny Lazzara
Exec Director: Philicia L. Deckard

Resources for Advocacy:

Equip for Equality, Inc.
11 East Adams
Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 341-0022

Resources for Funding:

Office of Rehabilitation Services
Department of Human Services
100 South Grand Ave.
Springfield, IL 62762
(217) 782-2094
(800) 843-6154
Contact person: Director

Office of Mental Health DHS
100 S. Grand Ave.
2nd Flr.
Springfield, IL 62765
(217) 524-6995