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

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act, a new law aimed at helping grandparents and other ...

There is probably a lot you learned along the way by stumbling to make you the person you are today. And at the end of the ...

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

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

A new Illinois law aims to help connect kids in foster care with their family members, and give them the support they need.

Southlake police have arrested a 28-year-old Aubrey man in connection with allegations of child sexual abuse. The man, ...

The new law puts an obligation on the Department of Children and Family Services to use a “kin-first approach” when placing ...

Two therapy dogs became critical to Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and their work gave a whole new meaning to man's best friend.

The legislation gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility to certify relatives to become foster parents. It also puts an obligation on DCFS to use a ...

A University of Florida Health physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently ...

Key cabinet ministers in Spain’s government are pushing for a new universal child benefit in the 2025 budget. The benefit has ...