Guardianship Assistance | Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
Resource Name:Guardianship Assistance | Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
An executive agency created to safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities through three programmatic divisions: Office of State Guardian, Legal Advocacy Services and Human Rights Authority. Services include consumer complaints, legal representation and guardianship assistance.
ALSO KNOWN AS
METRO EAST REGIONAL OFFICE
IGAC
Eligibility
- Age 18 years and older
- Must be diagnosed with a mental illness, developmental, or physical disability
Required documents
No Documentation Required
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Additional Contact Information
Barbara Goeben (Staff Attorney)
Gia T. Orr (Director of Community Rights, Relationships and Resources)
Jodi Russell-Baum (Metro East HRA Coordinator)
Languages
- English
- Other languages available upon request
Application process
Call for Details at (866) 274-8023
Fees
Call for Details
Service area
Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Morgan, Perry, Pike, Randolph, St. Clair, Scott and Washington counties in Illinois
address
4500 College Avenue, Suite 100, Alton, IL 62002
866-333-3362
Voice
·Statewide TTY- Toll Free
866-274-8023
Voice
·Statewide Intake- Toll Free
618-474-5503
Voice
·Main
618-474-5517
Fax
·Fax
Website
https://www.state.il.us/igacLast Assured
11/10/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
