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REPORT ABUSE The Illinois Department of Children and Family ServicesChild abuse hotline 1 800 25228731 800 25ABUSE Carrie Lynn Childrens Center serving Boone and Winnebago Counties stands as a trusted support system for families grappling with the challenges of child sexual and serious physical abuse. We connect families with vital social mental health and other essential support services all within a neutral childfriendly environment. 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 7 boys will be sexually assaulted before they reach the age of 18. Younger children ages 06 are the most vulnerable to abuse.