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State audit finds child protection agency made progress, but was still noncompliant with 2020 law

Beth Hundsdorfer | Capitol News Illinois - September 6, 2026

Under the law that went into effect in January 2020, home safety checklists must be completed within 24 hours before a child returns home. #capitolnewsillinois #audit #children

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Rep. Haas Recognizes National Foster Care Month 2023

Silence DoGood - May 23, 2023

DCFS aims to reunite children with their birth families, but when reunification is not possible as determined by the courts, many foster families choose to adopt their foster children. #fostercare

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