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July 10, 2025
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Illinois DCFS

Illinois DCFS news

Should mothers of opioid-positive babies be reported to law enforcement? New bill would leave that to DCFS

Should mothers of opioid-positive babies be reported to law enforcement? New bill would leave that to DCFS

Proponents say it's better to keep families together and provide substance abuse treatment to parents. McHenry County State's Attorney Patrick Kenneally said the decision shouldn't be left in DCFS's hands.

By Amanda Marrazzo●
May 18, 2024 at 5:05 am CDT
Roar for AJ rally in Springfield to call attention to ‘souls lost in DCFS’

Roar for AJ rally in Springfield to call attention to ‘souls lost in DCFS’

Members of the Roar for AJ group will rally Thursday at the state Capitol to call attention to what members consider ongoing failures by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

By Maria Gardner - Daily Herald Media Group●
April 05, 2022 at 7:28 pm CDT
Illinois Senate confirms Joliet native as DCFS director

Illinois Senate confirms Joliet native as DCFS director

Smith had been performing his duties as acting director since 2019

By Alex Ortiz●
June 25, 2021 at 6:00 pm CDT

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