Emergency Response
Anyone who experiences or observes an emergency situation should immediately call 911 and/or Campus Police at (708) 974-5555.
Electronic and/or Anonymous Reporting
The College maintains an online system for electronic reporting. The reporter may choose to provide his/her identity or may choose to report anonymously. Electronic and/or anonymous reports can be filed here. Where a reporter chooses to provide his/her identity and contact information, the College will respond to the reporter within 12 hours.
Off-Campus Health Care Options
Individuals may seek treatment for injuries, preventative treatment for sexually transmitted disease, and/or other health services by contacting one of the following health care providers:
Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital
708th Willow Springs Rd., La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 245-9000
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
12251 South 80th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 923-4000
*Advocate South Suburban Hospital
17800 South Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
(708) 799-8000
*Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 West 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 684-8000
Franciscan St. James Health
1423 Chicago Road, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
(708) 756-1000
*Franciscan St. James Health
20201 South Crawford Avenue, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(708) 747-4000
*Indicates health care options that provide medical forensic services (rape kits) and/or Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners at no cost pursuant to the Illinois Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act (410 ILCS 70).
Seeking medical treatment also serves to preserve physical evidence of sexual violence.
On and Off-Campus Counselors and Advocates
The following on and off-campus counselors and advocates can provide an immediate confidential response in a crisis situation.
Resources for Students
Counseling and Career Development Center
Office Hours:
Monday - Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: (708) 974-5722
Location: Building S, Room S202
Designated Confidential Advisor
Souzan Naser, Counseling, Counseling and Advising
Phone: (708) 974-5722
Location: Building S, Room S202
Resources for Employees
- Employee Assistance Program 24-hour helpline (855) 775-4357
Resources for Both Students and Employees
- Beverly Therapists (773) 310-3488
- Black Mental Health Directory
- Center for Psychological Services (708) 424-0001
- Chicago Christian Counseling (708) 845-5500
- Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline (888) 293-2080
- City of Chicago Domestic Violence Help Line 24 hour/toll-free (877) 863-6338
- Counseling Center of Illinois (CCI) (708) 671-8384
- Crisis Center for South Suburbia 24-hour Domestic Violence Hotline (708) 429-SAFE (7233)
- Governors State University Counseling Lab (708) 534-4545
- Grand Prairie Services 24-Hour Crisis Center (708) 331-0500
- Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (217) 753-4117
- Illinois Department of Human Rights (312) 814-6200
- Khalil Center (630) 474-4414
- Metropolitan Family Services (708) 974-2300
- Mujeres Latinas en Accion (773) 890-7676
- National Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline (988)
- Orland Township Youth Services (708) 403-4222
- Pillars (708) 745-5277; 24-hour sexual assault hotline (708) 482-9600
- Resilience (Empowering Survivors)
Legal Resources
- Cook County Legal Aid & Pro Bono Services
- Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office (708) 974-6250
- Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago (312) 341-1070
- National Immigrant Justice Center (312) 660-1370