Attorney Referral & Legal Services

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys
CARPLS Legal Aid Hotline
Chicago Bar Association
DCFS Adoption Attorney Panel
Illinois State Bar Association
Illinois Legal Aid Online

General Adoption Information

Adoption Information Center of Illinois
Adoption.com
IL Dept. of Children & Family Svcs (DCFS)
Evan B. Donaldson Institute
National Adoption Center
Child Welfare Information Gateway
National Center for Adoption Law & Policy
North American Council on Adoptable Children
Report on Intercountry Adoption
Save Abandoned Baby Foundation

Government Information

IL Department of Children and Family Services
IL Putative Father Registry
Internal Revenue Service - Adoption Tax Credit
Internal Revenue Service - Adoption Tax Identification Number
Social Security Administration
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly INS)
US State Dept - Intercountryl Adoptions
US Passport Agency

Medical Resources

American Academy of Pediatrics Directory
Child Study Center
International Pediatric Health Services, PLLC

Search & Reunion

Confidential Intermediary Service of IL
IL Adoption Registry
International Soundex Registry

Support Groups

Adoptive Families Today
Chicago Area Families for Adoption
Families with Children From China
On Your Feet Foundation
Great Lakes Region of Resolve, Inc.
Stars of David

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