Addicted Illinois

Addicted Illinois

Illinois

Substance Use Agency

Illinois Dept of Human Services, Div of Substance Use Prev and Recov

401 South Clinton Street

2nd Floor

Chicago, IL 60607

Phone Number: (312)-814-3840

Fax: (312)-814-4964

Mental Health Agency

Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health

600 East Ash Street

Building 500

Springfield, IL 62703

Phone Number: (217)-762-0071

Fax: (217)-785-3066

Recent Articles

Addicted Illinois: March Madness sees surge in sports betting

New study shows smoking has negative effects on immune system

Addicted Illinois: Staying sober around friends who consume alcohol

Addicted Illinois: How the holiday season can effect someone dealing with addiction

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Addicted Illinois: Key for substances use prevention

Antony Blinken makes emotional plea on synthetic opioid crisis

Gateway Foundation offers support during National Recovery Month

Advertisement suggests marijuana use linked to murderers

Addicted Illinois: Xylazine

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Gateway Foundation sheds light on the connection between anger and alcohol consumption

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Connection between alcohol, anger and aggression

Latest research reveals life-long implications of marijuana consumption during pregnancy

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Alcohol sales spiked during pandemic

Narcan not effective on all drugs

Gateway Foundation guides local father from addiction to recovery

Fentanyl crisis clashes with eviction regulations for Seattle landlord

Mental health leading a big demand for those who treat drug and alcohol addiction

Fentanyl testing strips

Opioid crisis across the U.S.

Tranq threat

Treating mental health and substance use disorders together

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New battles on fentanyl

Fentanyl vaccine could save lives in opioid epidemic

Several states push to crack down on drug dealers as fentanyl crisis grows

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Alcohol use disorders affects millions of Americans, with few seeking treatment

Lawmakers argue Biden administration's border policies to blame for fentanyl crisis

FDA approves opioid overdose antidote for over-the-counter use

Smoking fentanyl possibly creating dangerous second-hand smoke

Danville sees an increase in fentanyl overdoses

Alcohol's impact on heart health

Funding for addiction research granted to UIUC

Doctors: New ingredient used in fentanyl was never intended for human use

Commencement speaker shares struggle with addiction

Combating street drugs including newest threat 'tranq'

Dry January could lead to long-term benefits

U.S. averaged more than 100,000 OD deaths in 2022

Substance abuse is often connected to mental health struggles

Helping people with addictions during the holidays

Lawmaker aims to eliminate loopholes for fentanyl dealers

Study suggests marijuana smoke harms lungs more than cigarettes

A mother's social media warning after her son's fentanyl overdose