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List of HIV-related resources:
Illinois

October 2007

State AIDS Hotline—Illinois
Tel: 800-243-AIDS (2437, within IL)
217-524-5983 (outside IL)
800-782-0423 (TDD/TTY)

Illinois Department of Public Health
HIV/AIDS Section
535 West Jefferson Street
Springfield, Illinois 62761
Tel: 217-782-4977
Web: www.idph.state.il.us or www.idph.state.il.us/aids/default.htm (HIV-specific)
Services: Provides HIV information, ADAP, testing and other services.

AIDS Care
315 West Barry
Chicago, IL 60657
Tel: 773-935-4663
Web: www.aidscarechicago.org
Eml: info@aidscarechicago.org
Services: Nonprofit housing assistance project serves persons living with HIV in Chicago.

AIDS Foundation of Chicago
411 South Wells, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60607
Tel: 312-922-2322 or 312-922-2917 (TDD)
Web: www.aidschicago.org
Services: Provides prevention, advocacy, case management, housing and care assistance for persons living with HIV.

AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
Tel: 312-427-8990 or 312-572-4766 (CORE Center)
Web: www.aidslegal.com
Eml: info@aidslegal.com (main) or alegal@corecenter.org (CORE Center)
Services: Nonprofit organization provides legal assistance and case management for persons living with HIV in Illinois.

Bethany Place
821 West A Street
Belleville, Illinois 62220
Tel: 618-234-0291
Web: www.bethanyplace.org
Eml: info@bethanyplace.org
Services: Nonprofit organization provides case management, medical, dental and nutrition services, medication assistance, pastoral care, counseling, legal assistance, education and outreach.

Better Existence with HIV
Tel: 773-381-6300 (prevention) or 847-475-2115 (case management)
Web: www.behiv.org
Eml: casemanagement@behiv.org or prevention@behiv.org
Services: Nonprofit organization provides case management, housing, mental health, art therapy, prevention and free testing (bilingual).

Central Illinois Friends of PWA
415 St. Marks Court, Suite 504
Peoria, IL 61603
Tel: 309-671-2144
Services: Offers a buddy system, support groups, Ryan White and United Way financial assistance, HIV information and connections to local resources for persons living with HIV.

Chicago Women's AIDS Project (CWAP)
5249 North Kenmore
Chicago IL 60640
Tel: 773-271-2070
Services: Support for women living with HIV/AIDS and their families. Case management, counseling, information and referrals.

Howard Brown Health Center
4025 North Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60613
Tel: 773-388-1600
Web: www.howardbrown.org
Eml: webmaster@howardbrown.org
Services: The center offers comprehensive medical services, laboratory and diagnostic services, reproductive health/family planning, nutritional counseling, pharmacy, counseling, education and outreach, youth services and HIV services including testing.

Jewish AIDS Network—Chicago
Tel: 773-275-2626
Web: www.shalom6000.com/janc.htm
Eml: norman@sandfield.org
Services: Grassroots organization provides services and referrals with a Jewish content to individuals infected with HIV/AIDS including, but not limited to, buddy programs, hospital and home visits, spiritual gatherings, access to rabbis and Jewish social services, Kosher and Jewish meals for special holidays, referrals for other services and a Jewish voice on the phone.

Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
327 Missouri Avenue, Suite 300
East St. Louis, IL 62201
Tel: 618-271-9140 x210
Services: HIV/AIDS legal assistance, consulting and referrals.

Men of Color HIV/AIDS Coalition (MOCHA)
Tel: 312-747-9662
Web: www.tpan.com/mocha/mocha.html
Services: Community-based organization serves African-American and Latino MSM by providing outreach, support groups, educational groups, prevention case management, individual-level intervention, HIV counseling and testing, STD screening, AIDS vaccine research, HIV prevention for men who are HIV-positive, substance use counseling, mental health counseling, Ryan White HIV case management, and Office of Rehabilitative Services case management and other HIV prevention and care services.

Open Door Clinic
164 Division Street, Suite #607, Elgin, IL 60120; or
157 South Lincoln Avenue, Room K, Aurora, IL 60505
Tel: 847-695-1093 (Elgin) or 630-264-1819 (Aurora)
Web: www.opendoorclinic.org
Eml: info@opendoorclinic.org
Services: Provides prevention and education, STD services, HIV primary care, complementary HIV therapies, case management and alternative lifestyle services.

Test Positive Aware Network
5537 North Broadway Street
Chicago, IL 60640
Tel: 773-989-9400
Web: www.tpan.com
Eml: tpan@tpan.com
Services: Offers a range of services including treatment and resource information, support, buddy networks, limited medical clinic focusing primarily on testing, but also including diagnostics and blood work, needle exchange, yoga and a variety of other services.

The HIV Coalition
990 Criss Circle, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007; or
14730 South Kilbourn, Midlothian, IL, 60445
Tel: 847-228-5200 (Elk Grove Village) or 708-802-6665 (Midlothian)
Services: Non-profit organization provides HIV education, information and referrals, food, and networking services for persons living with HIV.

University of Chicago Children’s Hospital
5841 South Maryland Avenue, #MC-5065
Chicago, IL 60637
Tel: 773-702-3853 (HIV program)
Services: Testing, medical care for HIV-positive children and teens, AIDS clinical trials, case management, counseling, support groups, information and referrals.

 
     
 

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