Alcohol/Drug Treatment
The journey to recovery doesn’t have to be traveled alone. Lutheran Social Services of Illinois can support the journey through a range of treatment programs. Our programs serve both adolescents and adults. We also accept a wide range of payment options. Treatment is provided by caring professionals who will listen to an individual’s goals and tailor treatment to meet that person’s unique needs. We help individuals find success on the pathway to recovery.
Confused about the next step? Call 833.610.LSSI (5774) 833.610.LSSI (5774). Our intake specialists can recommend the best treatment option for you.
Services for Adults

Medication-Assisted Detox
- Helps individuals who are intoxicated to withdraw from alcohol or opiates in a compassionate setting
- Located in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood on the north side of the city, but welcomes residents from any Illinois community

Residential/Inpatient Rehabilitation
- A structured living environment that provides education, counseling, self-work, and healing all in one residential location
- Located in Elgin

Healthy Start Recovery Home
- A supportive environment that offers housing, peer support, case management, and on-site outpatient treatment but also the freedom to work or get an education

Sober Living
- Helps adults maintain sobriety while they continue to strengthen their transition back to the community

Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
- Individual, group, and family counseling for adults who struggle with alcohol/substance use
- Available in Chicago, Elgin, and Sterling

DUI Counseling & Education
- Education and treatment for individuals with DUI or similar arrests and convictions
Services for Adolescents

Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
- Individual, group, and family counseling for adolescents who struggle with alcohol/substance use
- Available in Chicago, Elgin, and Sterling
How to Schedule an Intake
Please call 833.610.LSSI (5774)833.610.LSSI (5774) for bed availability, questions, or to schedule an intake.
All of LSSI's Substance Abuse Services are licensed by the State of Illinois' Department of Substance Use Prevention & Recovery.