Richton Park resident Meagan Sims is working on her doctorate degree at Governor State University and helping people along ...

Illinois’ child welfare agency has made small steps in improving how kids in its care are placed, but problems persist.

The new Weber-Morgan Children’s Justice Center in Ogden, set to open in May, will enhance services for children affected by ...

The demand for foster parents in rural Nevada is on the rise, with approximately 400 children in foster care at any given ...

Though the state faces a critical child care shortage, the government has not made it easy to open new facilities. These are ...

A majority of foster children in Effingham County are placed with relatives. However, many may be unlicensed and receive less financial support than licensed foster parents. A new bill recently ...

A couple is desperately searching for their daughter who disappeared from a group homes last month.Parents Plead for Help Finding Missing Ogden Teen, Highlight ...

An employee at The Learning Lab, a preschool in Homewood, Ill., allegedly put a 4-year-old boy in a trash can after he ...

The DCFs, in their site inspection reports, highlighted negative impacts of the project on the fragile ecosystem of Western ...

HOMEWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- A south suburban daycare worker was caught on camera putting a child in a garbage can. The child's parents say they are shocked by what they are calling outright cruelty, in an ...

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