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

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

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Act would allow the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services more flexibility in certifying grandparents and other relatives as foster parents for children in their family.

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

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

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

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