LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE - A Way Out
Address
25 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 549-5200
Service Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Provides drug users a fast-track to substance abuse programs and services. Individuals may surrender any drugs or paraphernalia without risk of criminal charges. A Deputy will immediately coordinate phone screening with the Lake County Health Department. Based on the evaluation, individual will begin outpatient or inpatient treatment.
For assistance in Spanish visit: lakecountyopioidinitiative.godaddysites.com/a-way-out-en-espanol
Eligibility:
Must not have a warrant out for your arrest or are currently being charged with a crime in Lake County
Languages:
Spanish
Program Fees:
- Varies; Program partners are able to accommodate a variety of circumstances and accept various insurance plans
- No one will be turned away due to inability to pay
Intake Process:
- Visit Sheriff's Office during program hours:
A Deputy will coordinate an immediate intake and screening with the Lake County Health Department. Individuals experiencing an acute withdrawal will be assisted.
- Call Sheriff's Office at any time:
A Deputy will provide an escort for any individuals who cannot transport themselves. Individuals will immediately begin intake.
- Visit Sheriff's Office after-hours:
Locate call box on the wall to contact dispatch and request A Way Out services. Individuals will immediately begin intake.
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Primary Contact
Program Contact Information
(847) 549-5200
Phone Numbers
Primary Program Phone/Non-Emergency Line
(847) 549-5200
Administrative Phone
(847) 377-4000
Address Listings
Mailing
25 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
Physical (Primary)
25 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
None
Legal Status:
City/County(Parish)
Date of Official Change:
November 20, 2024
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Geography Served
- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake County
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