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Illinois

Illinois has many agency programs and contacts that can help your school build a school safety plan. Check out these resources as you develop your plan.

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State Programs

Illinois State Board of Education

Office of the Governor

The Illinois State Board of Education oversees all educational priorities for the state of Illinois.

Website: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Home.aspx

 

Educational Safety & Security Center

Illinois State Board of Education

The Educational Safety and Security Center is being developed as a tool to assist administrators, teachers, and other school service personnel in locating resources relevant to school safety and emergency response.

Website: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/School-Safety-and-Emergency-Reponse.aspx

School Wellness

Illinois State Board of Education

The School Wellness program provides information on the physical health, social, and emotional learning and education needed to support the whole child.

Website: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/School-Wellness.aspx

Health and Life Safety

Illinois State Board of Education

The Health and Life Safety program houses the School Emergency and Crisis Response Plan Guide for Illinois schools. 

Website: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Health-and-Life-Safety.aspx

Contact Information

Federal

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
536 South Clark Street, 6th Floor
Chicago, IL 60605
312-408-5500

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Email: CISARegion5@hq.dhs.gov

Chicago
2111 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/chicago
(312) 421-6700
Covers 18 counties in northern Illinois extending from Interstate 80 north to the Wisconsin border, east to Indiana, and west to Iowa

Springfield
900 East Linton Avenue
Springfield, IL 62703
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/springfield
(217) 522-9675
Covers central and southern Illinois

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
233 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone Number: 312-353-5160
Fax Number: 312-353-4144

Other

Illinois Statewide Terrorism and Intelligence Center (Primary)
877-455-7842

Chicago Crime Prevention and Information Center; Chicago, IL (Recognized)
312-745-5669