General Information

Illinois School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
658 East State Street
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479 4400
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=87427

Services Offered

• Counseling
• Provides social evaluation, psychological testing and evaluation, individual and group counseling. Refers for other counseling/social work services.


• Consultation/Technical Program Assistance
• Provides technical assistance as needed.


• Employment/Job Training
• Provides career and skill counseling, occupational skill development, prevocational/vocational skills, job retention. Refers for and provides consultation to other agencies for other employment-oriented services.


• Professional Training
• Offers internship/fieldwork placement in special education and regular in-service training programs.


• Health
• Evaluates eye health, treats eye conditions, and provides audiology therapy, general medical services, and speech therapy. Contracts, refers, and provides consultation to other agencies for other health services.