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‘A Bed Is Not A Bed Is Not A Bed’: Building Up Child Welfare System To Deal With Looming Crisis Not A Simple TaskWhen the coronavirus pandemic and the…
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Illinois’ Department of Children and Family Services is delaying a planned health insurance switch for children in its care, but the public guardian of…
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The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is once again under scrutiny, the Pritzker administration issues a budget warning, and Cook County…
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Illinois' Department of Children and Family Services plans to put all 16,000 children in its custody on Medicaid health insurance. But at a hearing…
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Child welfare workers are calling on Illinois lawmakers to better fund private services.That comes after Governor J.B. Pritzker announced plans to…
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced plans Wednesday to overhaul the state’s troubled child welfare system. That comes after a report criticized the Department of…
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An audit released Tuesday paints a damning picture of Illinois’ child-welfare agency.The audit follows several high-profile deaths of kids the Department…
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Illinois lawmakers questioned Department of Children and Family Services officials Tuesday after a 2-year old Decatur girl died in February, just months…
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Nearly 100 Illinois children who died within the last two years were involved with the state’s Department of Children and Family Services. That’s…
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Hundreds of kids and teenagers are suing the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. This comes after an investigation by ProPublica Illinois…