| 1: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 5 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In observance of Grandparents Day this Sunday, September 7, Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director John K. Holton, Ph.D., praises grandparents who are raising their grandchildren and reminded about support services. A grandparent who lives with and is responsible for most of the basic needs of their grandchildren, ages 18 and younger, is a primary caregiver. Its estimated more than 100,000 grandparents in Illinois serve as the primary caregivers for their grandchildren because the parents are unable to. | | | Date Created: | 09-05-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 1041**14 | | | ISL ID: | 000000053545 Original UID: 174836 FIRST WORD: In | |
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