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BEACON for Illinois Youth and Families Seeking Behavioral Health Services

BEACON (Behavioral Health Care and Ongoing Navigation) is a centralized resource for Illinois youth and families seeking services for behavioral health needs. It streamlines the process of finding and accessing behavioral health services  to help ensure that every child in Illinois can receive the support they need.

BEACON is available to families, state agency staff and healthcare providers across Illinois:

  • Families can use BEACON to find services, get help navigating complicated systems and connect with state programs.
  • State agency staff can use the public portal to coordinate care across programs.

You can read the BEACON frequently asked questions for more information.