Illinois DCFS highlights #1 kinship care ranking, KIND Act progress, and relative caregiver certification in Springfield with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act (HB4781) was unanimously passed by the Illinois House. The bill is meant to prioritize placing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits ...

Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close to them. Child welfare experts have long touted the benefits of foster ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker signed a monumental bill into law Wednesday to require the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to prioritize placing children with their ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Medill Illinois News Bureau for Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits for caring for children in the care of the Department of Children and ...