Division of Developmental Disabilities

The Division of Developmental Disabilities provides quality, outcome-based, person-centered services and supports for people with developmental disabilities and their families. The system of Illinois services and supports is focused on enhancing opportunities for individuals to make real choices in their lives and receive appropriate, accessible, prompt, efficient and life-spanning services. The Division of Developmental Disabilities is committed to implementing this system in full partnership with the people it serves. These services and supports are strongly monitored to ensure individual progress, quality of life and safety.;Services we provide include the following;- Residential Living Arrangements - Provide services in homes with staff available 24 hours per day.;- In-Home Supports - Provides services and supports that will help people with developmental disability live more independently in their home.;- Day Services - Provides you with skill training or job coaches to help you succeed in the workplace.;- Other Supports are available if you are already receiving services. Provides help with;· adaptive equipment;· speech and language therapy;· occupational therapy;· physical therapy;· behavior therapy;· respite care;· information about support and advocacy groups.