Adoptive Family Recruitment | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES - Foster Care Adoption Programs
2133 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
Eligibility
Adults (age 21 and older)
Documents Required:
Photo identification
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
800-722-9124
Voice·
Primary Program Phone
Website
https://dcfs.illinois.govLanguages
None
Application process
Call for appointment
Fees
No fee
Service area
All ZIP Codes, IL
Provides a temporary safe haven for children who are at serious risk of harm. Offers information on the adoption or guardianship process. Also provides information on unlicensed relative foster care for relative caregivers.
Last assured
04/16/2026
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