Acute Care Hospitals with Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Units
These facilities offer locked behavioral health units within main hospitals and can address medical concerns. Patients typically stay 3-9 days and receive care from social workers, nurses, and psychiatrists.
Cook County
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Rush University Medical Center
- University of Illinois Hospital
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
- Advocate Illinois Masonic
- AMITA Health Resurrection
- Loyola University Medical Center
- NorthShore University HealthSystem
DuPage County
- Edward Hospital
- Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage
Lake County
- Advocate Condell Medical Center
- Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest
- Vista Health System
Will County
- Presence St. Joseph Medical Center
- Silver Cross Hospital
Other Counties
- Blessing Hospital (Adams - Quincy)
- Carle Foundation Hospital (Champaign - Urbana)
- OSF Saint Francis Medical Center (Peoria)
- Memorial Medical Center (Sangamon - Springfield)
Free Standing Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Hospitals
Specialized behavioral health facilities offering services for children, adolescents, and adults. These hospitals focus exclusively on mental health services without major medical capabilities.
Cook County
- Hartgrove Hospital - Chicago
- Chicago Behavioral Hospital - Des Plaines
- Riveredge Hospital - Forest Park
- Streamwood Behavioral Hospital - Streamwood
DuPage County
- Linden Oaks Behavioral Health - Naperville
Lake County
- Northwestern Medicine Behavioral Health - Lake Forest
State Operated Hospitals (IDHS)
Government-run facilities providing both short and long-term stays, serving patients through the court system and those with Medicaid/Public Aid funding.
Illinois State Hospitals
- Chicago Read Mental Health Center (Cook County)
- Madden Mental Health Center (Cook County)
- Elgin Mental Health Center (Kane County)
- Alton Mental Health Center (Madison County)
- Chester Mental Health Center (Randolph County)
- McFarland Mental Health Center (Sangamon County)
- Choate Mental Health Center (Union County)