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2025 Substance Use Prevention and Recovery - Addiction Treatment and Related Services
Mission Statement The human suffering and social and economic losses caused by substance use disorders exceed $3.5 billion, alcohol use is estimated at more than $13 billion a year, and there were more than 3,000 overdose deaths in Illinois in 2023 with a projected decrease to 2,350 in 2024. These losses can be prevented or reduced through the implementation of appropriate public policy and a comprehensive coordinated strategy. As the single state authority for substance use disorders (SUD) in Illinois, the mission of the Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) is to provide a recovery-oriented system of care along the continuum of prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support where individuals with SUD and Gambling Disorders, those in recovery, and those at risk are valued and treated with dignity and where stigma, accompanying attitudes, discrimination, and other barriers to recovery are eliminated. SUPR is charged with designing, coordinating, funding, and licensing a comprehensive and coordinated community-based culturally and gender-appropriate array of services throughout the state. 
Program Goals and Objectives
  1. Meet the needs of Illinois residents by supporting prevention, intervention, and treatment services in whole or in part so individuals, families, and communities may reduce the negative impact caused by substance misuse and substance use disorders. 
    1. By June 30, 2026, provide treatment services for a minimum of 39,000 individuals.
  2. Provide outcome measures by SUD provider to improve compliance monitoring throughout the State of Illinois.
    1. By June 30, 2026, implement internal dashboards accessible by all compliance monitors that outline SUPR DARTS outcome measures. Ensure that measures are able to be filtered by SUD provider and designated staff have access. 
  3. Implement quarterly provider performance reports and performance-based contracting.
    1. By June 30, 2026, implement Reports and Dashboards that details provider performance analysis for fiscal year 2025. Make the report available to all designated staff, including Compliance Monitors and Grant Managers. 
Source of Funds General Revenue Fund, Prevention and Treatment of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Block Grant Fund, Group Home Loan Revolving Fund, State Gaming Fund, Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Fund, Drug Treatment Fund, Department of Human Services Community Services Fund, Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Fund, Illinois Opioid Remediation State Trust, Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund Statutory Authority 20 ILCS 301/5-10
Fiscal Year 2026 Target/Projected Fiscal Year 2025 Actual Fiscal Year 2025 Target/Projected Fiscal Year 2024 Actual Fiscal Year 2023 Actual
Input Indicators
Total expenditures - all sources (in thousands) $ 375,000.0 $ 369,077.8 $ 584,500.9 $ 352,360.3 $ 289,992.0
Total expenditures - state appropriated funds (in thousands) $ 375,000.0 $ 369,077.8 $ 584,500.9 $ 352,360.3 $ 289,992.0
Average monthly full-time equivalents 134.0 113.0 128.0 115.0 103.0
Output Indicators
Number of clients discharged from alcohol and other drug treatment (transfers, completions, etc.) 39,000 38,944 40,000 41,782 36,061
Number of clients discharged from alcohol and other drug treatment who successfully completed treatment services (transfers, completions, etc.) 19,000 18,719 23,440 19,330 16,620
Outcome Indicators
Percentage of clients discharged from alcohol use disorder and drug use disorder treatment who are abstinent from alcohol use at discharge (final and transfer discharged) 63.00% 61.70% 63.00% 62.00% 62.00%
Percentage of clients discharged from alcohol use disorder and drug use disorder treatment who are abstinent from illegal drug use at discharge (final and transfer discharged) 60.00% 58.10% 60.00% 58.00% 59.00%
Percentage of clients discharged from alcohol and other drug treatment who successfully completed treatment services (final and transfer discharged) 58.60% 57.60% 58.60% 57.00% 57.00%

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