Illinois Association for Behavioral Health advocates for sound public policy to create healthier families and safer communities.
Illinois Certification Association (IAODAPCCA) certifies ATOD professionals in Illinois, including preventionists.
Illinois Department of Human Services offers professionals and individuals information about the department’s substance abuse prevention and treatment programs.
Illinois Department of Public Health offers a catalog of publications, fact sheets, news releases, public health statistics, and information on obtaining public records.
Illinois Liquor Control Commission is the lead agency in Illinois for reducing youth access to both alcohol and tobacco. The site has downloadable information about state prevention campaigns and liquor laws.
The Illinois Higher Education Center (IHEC) for Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Violence Prevention is located at Eastern Illinois University. IHEC’s mission is to reduce negative health and safety consequences to Illinois college students related to alcohol, other drugs, and violence and to increase college and community environmental factors that support healthy and safe norms.
Illinois PTA provides information on children’s programs and career-oriented education and links to legislative updates and local PTA sites.
The Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) is the state’s lead agency for addressing the profound personal, social, and economic consequences of alcohol and other drug abuse.
Illinois Helpline for Opioids & Other Substances The Illinois Department of Human Services supports and offers treatment services for substance use disorders through an extensive treatment provider network throughout Illinois. For more information and resources, click to locate a provider or treatment facility.
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) provides traffic safety information on airbags, alcohol/DUI, child safety, and seat belts.
Illinois Secretary of State Office offers access to driver/vehicle services, organ donation information, and the Illinois State Library. Online ATOD information includes the .08 law, digitized driver’s licenses to prevent identification misuse, zero-tolerance law, and "Straight ID.”
Illinois Office of the Governor includes a newsroom, FOIA information/contacts, request links, and a fair tax calculator.
Illinois General Assembly details current legislation, session schedules, and Illinois statutes and laws.
Illinois.gov includes information about Illinois state government, tourism, and trade.
The Addiction Recovery Management Services Unit (ARMSU) of the Illinois Department of Corrections provides extensive training, clinical supervision, and education to IDOC, vendors, and other local and state agency staff.
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency provides consolidated fact sheets, collection options, useful partner links, and other information on the disposal of medications.
Center for Prevention Research and Development offers research, technical assistance, and expertise in school improvement, health and human service reform, and prevention science.
Illinois State Board of Education covers broad education issues, such as No Child Left Behind and many other state programs.
The Community Behavioral Healthcare Association of Illinois (CBHA) is a statewide not-for-profit membership organization representing the interests of community behavioral healthcare agencies in Illinois.
Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is a component of the Executive Office of the President, which works to reduce drug use and its consequences by leading and coordinating the development, implementation, and assessment of U.S. drug policy.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) promotes and implements prevention and early intervention strategies to reduce the impact of mental and substance use disorders in America’s communities.
The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention aims to improve behavioral health through evidence-based prevention approaches.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions and promoting health through partnerships.
AbovetheInfluence was a program of the non-profit Partnership for Drug-Free Kids. The program aims to help teens stand up to negative pressures. They believe the more aware you are of the influences around you, the better prepared you will be to face them, including the pressure to use drugs and alcohol. This page is no longer updated; however, may have helpful information.
Partnership to End Addiction - This site provides personalized support and resources for families impacted by addiction while mobilizing policymakers, researchers, and healthcare professionals to address addiction systemically on a national scale more effectively.