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AUTISM SPECTRUM SUPPORT GROUPS IN ILLINOIS
 

Support Groups in Illinois

 

Addison, Illinois

Northeast DuPage Group-NEDSRA

Jeena Greenwalt 

(630)620-4500x132  or email jgreenwalt@nedsra.org

Normal, Illinois

Bloomington/McLean County group

Jacquie Mace (309)661-9440 or email

imscrtagnt@aol.com

  Northbrook, Illinois

Keshet Jewish Parents of Children w/Special Needs

(847)205-1234

Bartonville, Illinois

Asperger Syndrome Group in Peoria (SEAPCO)

Bartonville, IL 61607

Lisa Bowe

(309)686-7065 or emal lbowe63@yahoo.com


Bloomingdale, Illinois

SPEAK-Support Parents and Empower Asperger's/Autistic Kids
Contact: Christy Woosley - 630-980-9264

cwoosley@sbcglobal.net -

Oak Lawn, Illinois

ASA Southwest Cook Cty Chapter Group

Sharon Lake

(708)430-7297 or

email courtandme@msn.com       

Champaign, Illinois

Champaign Parent Group

Linda Tortorelli

(217)352-1048 or email ltort@acm6.me.uiuc.edu

Peoria , Illinois

Peoria A.N.S.W.E.R.S.

Lauri Hislope

(309)697-3300 or lauri64@insightbb.com

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Peoria Regional ASA Chapter forming

Dianne Parrish at 309-692-6128

Charleston, Illinois

The East Central Illinois Autism Support Group meets on the Third Thursday of the month at 7pm. Meetings usually consist of a speaker and topic discussion that is open to everyone. Private time for families is also available to meet and discuss issues involving Autism and Asperger's, Picky Eating, Augmentative Communication, Sensory Issues, Behavioral Problems, and more. Meetings are held at The Autism Program @ CTF building at 689 Castle Drive, Charleston, Illinois. For additional information contact the Group Coordinator, Alicia Hart at 217-348-3869 ext. 14 or email at alicia.hart@mchsi.com

Plainsfield, Illinois

Plainfield Autism Awareness & Support System (PAASS)
Contact: Debi Lockwood -
lock82998@comcast.net http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PAASS

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Plainfield Parents of Aspies Support Group
Contact: Anita McCormick -
plnfldaspiemom@aol.com

Chicago, Illinois

Able Kids, Inc

Anita Johnson-Jackson

(773)287-4290 or email- ablekids@aol.com

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Adults with Asperger's in the SW Suburbs
Contact:  Jamie Specht -
flywithme@butterflight.net
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Autism Group - Chicago
Contact: Lily - 773-310-3809

lmontoya@att-law.com
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GRASP Chicago
Contact: Steven Law -
steve-law@comcast.net

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Adult Asperger Group

Chicago, IL

Beverly Mills (312)993-3634 or

email- jojosllim@aol.com

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Adult Asperger Group-University of Chicago

Wiley Sherer

www.imanaspie.com and or www.askanaspie.com

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ASA Chicago Southside Chapter Group

Contact: Miriam McCann - 773-726-2550 -

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chicagosouthsideautismchapter/ -
www.chicagoautism.org

email dfcmiriam@aol.com

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ASA Metropolitan Chicago Chapter Group

Grace Dyson (773)233-4210

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Rainbow of Friends

Ayana Geiger

(773)764-8740

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Spanish Group-S.A.L.T.O

Matie Ovalle at (312) 996-0903

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Spanish Group

Teresa Silva (773)582-6226

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Teen & Adult Social Group

Beverly Mills (312)993-3634  or

email jojosllim@aol.com

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North Shore Suburban ASI Chapter
Contact: Laurawald@hotmail.com

Rockford, Illinois

Adult Group

Ruth Snyder

Free meetings are held the 1st Thursday of every month from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at the University of Illinois School of Medicine campus located at 1601 Parkview Avenue in Rockford, IL.

Room directions available upon arrival

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Northwest Illinois Autism Parent Group

Lori Davie

(815)965-6745 x173 or

email ldavie@il-rk.easterseals.com

Website- www.rockfordautism.com

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Rockford Asperger/PDD-NOS Group

Amy Eckstrom

(815)399-5262

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Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Special Directions

Jackie Lorenz  (708)423-6244

Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Rolling Meadows Asperger Group

Chris & Susie Smith

(847)255-5465 or email aspergersupport@comcast.net

Collinsville, Illinois

ASA Southern Illinois Chapter Group

Patricia Little  (618)530-7894

Roselle, Illinois

Asperger Syndrome Group Teen Outings

Teri (847)923-7173 or email AspieTeenOuting@aol.com                                             

Decatur, Illinois

Macon County Autism & Asperger's Group

Jan or Emily (217)855-9890 or (217)876-8888,

email jankriisa@insightbb.com or erdobson@hotmail.com

Skokie, Illinois

ASA North Suburban chapter Group

Laura Wald

(773)428-8195 or email laurawald@hotmail.com

Downers Grove, Illinois

ASI Far West Suburban Group

Contact: Joanna Roman -  fwsillasa@ameritech.net
Location:  Downers Grove Public Library                                            

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Communication Clubhouse

Susan Kahan (630)495-6800 or email clubhouseslp@aol.com

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PEP (Parents Empowering Parents) AS/ASD Support Group
Contact: Susan Kahan – 630-495-6800 –
clubhouseslp@aol.com

 

Springfield, Illinois

ASA Central IL Chapter Group

Ed Jankauski

(877)311-7703 or email ed.jankauski@asacic.org

Website www.asacic.org

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Asperger Syndrome Support and Awareness of Central Illinois

Diana Noble email diana.noble@insightbb.com

   

Elmhurst, Illinois

Center for Speech & Language Disorders

www.csld.org

(630)530-8551 or email info@csld.org

St CharlesTASH-Illinois

Mark Doyle (630)584-0970

Frankfort, Illinois

VOICE in the Lincoln Way Area

Brad Bradley

(815)469-4929 or email voice-advocacy@sbcglobal.net

Stronghurst, Illinois

Tri-State Autism Group

Jean Fisher(309)924-1265

Cell (309)221-0123

Galesburg, Illinois

Asperger Syndrome Support and Awareness of Central Illinois

Diana Noble email- diana.noble@insightbb.com

 

Urbana, Illinois

The Autism Society of Illinois
Champaign-Urbana Autism Network

Linda Tortorelli
Contact phone: 217/244-1395

Doris Kelley Christopher Hall
Visit the Website:
http://cuautismnetwork.org

Autism Society of Illinois website: http://autismillinois.org

Gurnee, Illinois

ASA Northeast Suburban ChapterSupport Group

Cheryl Miller

(877)245-3976 or email president@familiesfacingautism.org or

website at www.familiesfacingautism.org

Villa Park, Illinois

PDD Parent Support Group
Contact:  Sharon Pike – 630-282-2036

samj142@aol.com

Hazelcrest, Illinois

ASA Chicago South Suburban Chapter Group

Vernola Thomas

(708)335-2910 or email WVThomas@msn.com

Watseka, Illinois

Autism Group

Iroquois Mental Health Center

Contact: Heidi Wilken
Phone: 815-432-5241
Email: hwilken@imhc.net
Hoffman Estates, Illinois

ASA Northwest Suburban Chapter Support Group

Brandy Krupa

(847)885-8006 or email emty9495@aol.com

Wheaton, Illinois

Metro Family Service DuPage

Ann Zeidman (630)784-4830

Jerseyville, Illinois

Jersey County Group

Carolyn Short (618)498-2059

Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Support Group

Diane Keay (815)725-6677

 

Kankakee, Illinois

ASA Kankakee Chapter Group

Julie Gindy

(815)933-3467 or email julezee@comcast.net

                                        

                                                                                                   

Lincolnwood, Illinois

GRASP Chicago Chapter

Steven Lawson

Steve-Law@comcast.net

 

Mattoon, Illinois

East Central Illinois Autism Group

call 217-348-7858

Maywood, Illinois

The Answer Inc.

Debra Vine-708-296-5651

dvines0627@yahoo.com

 
Moline, Illinois

Autism Network of Western Illinois

Rick Ramirez

(800)813-0392 or email- Ramirez@netexpress.net

 

Mt Vernon, Illinois

Mt Vernon Autism Group

Nathan/Rebecca Harper

(618)244-3315

mtvautismsupport@hotmail.com

 

Naperville, Illinois

Community Connection

www.autismcommunityconnection.com

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Little Friends Center for Autism Parent Support Group
Stacey Anderson – 630-281-6914
Naperville

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Naperville Asperger Group

Jill Holman (630)904-4110 or

email  jholman@wideopenwest.com

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GRASP Group for Teens
Contact:  Brian King - 
630-355-1748 -

http://aspergers.meetup.com/351/

aspieman@gmail.com

   
 

 

 
   

 

   
   

 

 

 

 

 

 






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