Protecting Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults

Protecting Children,

Young People

and Vulnerable Adults

Chicago Province’s Commitment to Protecting Minors and Vulnerable Adults

      The Jesuits and employees of the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus are committed to the personal care of all individuals, especially the young and those who are emotionally, physically or intellectually challenged.

How to Report an Allegation of Abuse

            If you believe that you, or someone you know, has been abused by a Jesuit or a Province employee, you are urged to advise the Chicago Province by calling Marjorie O'Dea, Director, Office of Victim Advocacy at 773-975-6363, or in writing to Marjorie O'Dea at the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus, 2050 N. Clark St., Chicago, Il. 60614.  You are also advised to contact the appropriate law enforcement or child-protection agency in the location in which the incident took place.  

Law Enforcement and Child Protection Agency Resources

Illinois:

Department of Children and Family Services
Illinois State Police Department
Chicago Police Department

Indiana:

Ohio:

Wisconsin:

Dept. of Health & Family Services
Wisconsin Police Departments

Additional Resources:

Children Matter Network
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children