The site was first used as an “orphan asylum” in the mid-1800s, and about 75 years ago, began operating as the Edgewood Center for Foster ... Region, serving the St. Louis area and southern ...

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

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 ...

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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 ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new bill this week that gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility in certifying grandparents and other relatives as safe ...

SINGAPORE: When he was in his teens, Eugene Francesco Ong-Nonis used to dodge his friends’ questions about why he looked nothing like his dad and mum. It was “not normal” to be a foster ...

Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits for caring for children ...

The delay came as Mountain State Spotlight published the results of a six-month investigation into longstanding problems in West Virginia’s foster care system. The reporting found that ...

In a state with desperate need for foster families, West Virginia officials frequently tout the high numbers of kids placed in kinship families, meaning in the care of grandparents, other ...

ROCKFORD, Ill - One new Illinois law will have an impact on Illinois youth, especially those within the foster care system. The Haircare Plan (HB5097) will require every youth in foster care to ...

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