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Illinois Resources


CAISA (Counseling and Information for Sexual Assault and Abuse)

Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services

Services

  • Ally Training and Education
  • Immigration
  • Other (Community and Support)
  • Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
  • Sexual Trauma/Violence/Rape
  • Youth Services

Location

10499 N State Hwy 1
Suite 1
Robinson, Illinois 62454
Crawford County, IL

Contact Info

Phone: (618) 544-9379

Notes

"We are committed to changing attitudes that foster violence against others. Services are available regardless of age, gender, race, disability, spiritual preference, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. Our purpose is to provide counseling, advocacy and support for all victims of sexual assault and their significant others.."

Center on Halsted’s State of Illinois AIDS/HIV & STD Hotline REFERRAL DATABASE

Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services

Services

  • Fertility/Conception (IVF/Surrogacy/etc.)
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Mental Health
  • Obstetrics, Gynecology, Breast Health
  • S.T.D./S.T.I.
  • Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
  • Housing/Homelessness
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction
  • Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
  • Youth Services

Location

Statewide

Contact Info

Phone: 1-800-243-2437
Email:

Notes

After providing some brief demographic information about yourself, "you will be redirected to a search portal that will enable you to find organizations close to you that provide services you are seeking."

Central Illinois Friends

Provides LGBTQ+Focused services

Services

  • HIV/AIDS
  • S.T.D./S.T.I.
  • Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
  • Ally Training and Education
  • Immigration
  • Persons of Color/P.O.C.
  • Sexual Trauma/Violence/Rape
  • Spanish Speaking Community and Support
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction
  • Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
  • Youth Services

Location

120 NE Glen Oak Avenue
Suite 201
Peoria, IL 61603
Peoria County, IL

Contact Info

Phone: 3096712144

Notes

We are an HIV and STI outreach prevention and support agency for 15 counties in Central Illinois - Henderson, Hancock, McDonough, Warren, Knox, Fulton, Stark, Peoria, Mason, Tazewell, Putnum, Marshall, Woodford, LaSalle, and McLean Counties. We also help people living with HIV access and stay in care through transportation and housing services.

Children’s Home & Aid (Northern Regional Office)

Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services

Services

  • Adoption and Foster Care

Location

Children's Home + Aid 424 7th Street
Rockford, Illinois 61104
Winnebago County, IL

Contact Info

Phone: 815-962-1043
Email:

Notes

A 2015 HRC-recognized leader in supporting and serving LGBT families

Clock Inc

Provides LGBTQ+Focused services

Services

  • Mental Health
  • Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
  • Ally Training and Education
  • Housing/Homelessness
  • Marriage and Couples Counseling
  • Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
  • Sexual Trauma/Violence/Rape
  • Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
  • Youth Services

Location

321 24th St.
Rock Island, Illinois 61201

Contact Info

Phone: (309) 558- 0956

Notes

Clock Inc Offers:
--Groups: A variety of multi-age & gender community groups, to benefit individuals without any feelings of discrimination or isolation.
--Counseling: We offer individual, couple & family sessions. Individuals are able to choose from 30, 45 or 60 minute sessions.
--Training: Educational trainings to help strengthen the knowledge about the individuals identifying in this community.
--Workshops: Workshops that provide hands on teaching covering a range of topics based on interests of individuals.

Coles County Health Department

Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services

Services

  • HIV/AIDS
  • S.T.D./S.T.I.

Location

825 18th Street
Charleston IL, Illinois 61920
Coles County, IL

Contact Info

Phone: (217) 348-0530
Email:

Notes

HIV and STD (Syphilis/RPR, Chlamydia/Gonorrhea, Hep C) testing and free condoms; website reads "We serve male and female clients in a confidential, non-judgmental, professional and comfortable setting."

Compassionate Counseling

Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services

Services

  • Mental Health
  • Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
  • Marriage and Couples Counseling
  • Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
  • Youth Services

Location

1228 Wildflower Cir
Shorewood, Illinois 60404
Will County, IL

Contact Info

Phone: 815.782.6870

Notes

"Sexual Orientation" and "Gender Identity" listed under areas of expertise.

DeAnda Photography (working in region)

Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services

Services

  • Other (Community and Support)

Location

122 s main Street
Algonquin, Illinois 60102
McHenry County, IL

Contact Info

Phone: 708-218-5568

Notes

Photographer with extensive experience in wedding photography for LGBTQ+ couples. Featured on queer buisness platforms including EnGAYged, Equally Wed, Wedding Equality Alliance, and 2Brides2Be.

DeKalb County Pride

Provides LGBTQ+Focused services

Services

  • Pride March/Festival/Parade

Location

DeKalb County, IL

Notes

DeKalb Pride grew out of Pride events planned in 2019, 2020, and 2021. We exist to celebrate and connect the LGBTQIA+ community in DeKalb County. Keep your eyes on this page for resources, events, and more!

Instagram: @DeKalbCoPride

DeKalb LGBT Facebook Group

Provides LGBTQ+Focused services

Services

Location

DeKalb County, IL

Contact Info

Phone:
Email:

Notes

A group for LGBT individuals in DeKalb, IL or neighboring cities to hang out, invite people to things, promote local events and business, or simply get to know each other!

Welcome to allies and questioning individuals, as long as allies remember that the focus of this group is for LGBT members in the community! ❤️🏳️‍🌈

This is a public group, so be wary of posting anything personal or sensitive that you may not want others to see. Staying public is important to allow for the most growth potential! So be safe and take care of yourself.

Do you know of any LGBT owned or allied businesses? Do you own one yourself? Follow this link to support the local community!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/373289437466762/permalink/373595544102818/