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

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act into law, which will allow the Illinois Department of ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at making it easier for relatives to become a child's foster parents.

If this and a complementary bill from last year pass, single-family zoning will effectively disappear in municipalities across Illinois.

Act would allow the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services more flexibility in certifying grandparents and other ...

YWCA Quad Cities plans to open a youth shelter in its old facility later this year. The organization also highlighted its ...