Healthy Families

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High-level information on the bureau, its mission, its programs, its community activities, and its public services. One to two brief paragraphs should cover it. 

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Top Pages

  • Abortion Care
    Although federal protections for abortion have been repealed, abortion is still legal and available in Illinois. Learn about your rights and the resources available to you in Illinois.
  • Lead Poisoning Prevention
    Learn about lead poisoning, its effects, its sources, and programs and resources that help to reduce its impacts on Chicago children.
  • WIC and Nutrition for Families
    Learn about the Women Infant Children program, which provides nutrition assistance for children, infants, and pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women.
  • Lead Hazard Home Inspection
    Learn how to request a lead hazard home inspection with CDPH.
  • Lead Safe Housing Registry
    Learn about the CDPH Lead Safe Housing Registry List and review properties that have been mitigated and/or abated by licensed lead abatement contractors.
  • Nurturing YOU
    Learn about Medicaid coverage, family planning coverage, and other resources for pregnant and postpartum women.

Find more in our full Healthy Families Pages section 

Program Summaries

External Sites

  • One Chicago Family
    OneChiFam connects new parents and families with resources and support to help them live healthy and happy lives.
  • Chicago Healthy Adolescents & Teens
    Chicago Healthy Adolescents & Teens (CHAT) provides information and resources so adolescents can make informed decisions about their healthcare.
  • Infant Sleep Safety
    Learn about safe sleep practices for infants.

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Healthy Families Pages

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  • Abortion Care
    Although federal protections for abortion have been repealed, abortion is still legal and available in Illinois. Learn about your rights and the resources available to you in Illinois.
  • Breast is Best
    Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding for infants and mothers.
  • Lead Poisoning Prevention
    Learn about lead poisoning, its effects, its sources, and programs and resources that help to reduce its impacts on Chicago children.
  • Nondiscrimination Statement
    Learn about City of Chicago policies that prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
  • Nurturing YOU
    Learn about Medicaid coverage, family planning coverage, and other resources for pregnant and postpartum women.
  • Pelvic Examination and Pap Smear
    Learn about pelvic exams and pap smears, who needs them, and why they're important.
  • WIC and Nutrition for Families
    Learn about the Women Infant Children program, which provides nutrition assistance for children, infants, and pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women.
  • WIC Clinics
    Learn about the WIC nutrition education program and find WIC clinics near you.