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A bill making it easier for a child’s relative to become their foster parent is now law in Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker on ...

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Illinois Gov.

Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 4781, the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act into law, allowing the Illinois Department of ...

The legislation gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility to certify relatives to become foster parents. It also puts an obligation on DCFS to use a ...

New groundbreaking legislation signed by Governor JB Pritzker will now allow the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services to place foster kids ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act, a new law aimed at helping grandparents and other ...

The new law puts an obligation on the Department of Children and Family Services to use a “kin-first approach” when placing children in foster care. Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit ...

Teams from Washington, Morton, Farmington and Illini Bluffs are scheduled to compete at the 2025 IHSA cheerleading state finals in Bloomington.