The Illinois Early Intervention Provider



​Handbook has been updated.

New regulations go into effect on July 1, 2022.


To submit comments in advance of the final release, email dhs.eiquestions@illinois.gov.

Early Intervention COVID-19 Guidance – 03/16/20

The Early Intervention Monitoring Program

The Early Intervention Monitoring Program, provided by the Vander Weele Group, LLC. and funded through the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), Bureau of Early Intervention, is designed to:
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  • Improve compliance with state and federal regulations in the delivery of Early Intervention services to infants and toddlers.​
  • Review the provision of direct services, billing procedures, and filing of required documentation.
  • Check all Child and Family Connections (CFC) offices and credentialed/enrolled service providers to ensure appropriate service delivery.
  • Assist families, CFC offices and Early Intervention service providers in addressing issues and resolving conflicts.
  • Safeguard the rights of families to receive appropriate services and supports by investigating parent complaints regarding the appropriate billing of services.