 Domestic violence should not happen to anyone. But it does - and when it does, there is help. Maybe you have lived with abuse, maybe it happened just once; maybe you work or live next to someone who is being abused right now. Whoever you are, this site is provided as an online resource to show you how and where to get help.
Remember, you may feel afraid and alone, but you're not alone. Here are some important numbers to call: - Domestic Violence 24 hour Helpline: 877-863-6338, TDD 877-863-6339. Chicago area referral service for shelters, advocacy, and legal help. Toll Free; Multilingual
Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline: 1-888-293-2080. 24-hour, Toll Free
Horizons Community Center 24-hour Crisis Hotline: (773) 871-CARE (2273). Anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) hate crimes, Domestic violence, Sexual assault, Discrimination, Police Misconduct.
Police Emergency: 911; Chicago non-emergency help line: 311
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