Organization | • | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services | [X] |
| | 61: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and HSHS St. Marys Hospital will commemorate the start of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at a joint press conference at 10 a.m. on Wednesday April 4 in St. Marys main lobby, 1800 E. Lake Shore Drive, Decatur. | | | | Date Created: | 04-02-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081849 Original UID: 194454 FIRST WORD: Decatur | |
| 62: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and HSHS St. Johns Children's Hospital will commemorate the start of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at a joint press conference at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 3 at the St. Johns Pavilion, 301 N. 8th St., Springfield. | | | | Date Created: | 04-02-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081921 Original UID: 194529 FIRST WORD: Springfield | |
| 63: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: In observance of National Foster Care Month, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), Foster Care Alumni of America Illinois Chapter and the Illinois Statewide Youth Advisory Board will kick off Illinois Youth in Care & Alumni Legislative Shadow Day at the State Capitol on Wednesday, May 16. | | | | Date Created: | 05-15-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082099 Original UID: 194834 FIRST WORD: Third | |
| 64: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: As summer arrives, the Bolingbrook Park District, Village of Bolingbrook and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) are teaming up to remind all parents and caregivers to always supervise children when they are in and near water. | | | | Date Created: | 06-12-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082112 Original UID: 194847 FIRST WORD: Bolingbrook | |
| 65: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Illinois DCFS, the Save Abandoned Babies Foundation and Pace Bus have joined forces to launch a new campaign aimed at educating the public about the Newborn Infant Protection Act, commonly referred to as the Baby Safe Haven Law. | | | | Date Created: | 06-21-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082161 Original UID: 194897 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 66: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: As summer arrives, the Bolingbrook Park District, Village of Bolingbrook and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) are teaming up to remind all parents and caregivers to always supervise children when they are in and near water. | | | | Date Created: | 06-11-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082284 Original UID: 194942 FIRST WORD: MEDIA | |
| 67: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) will honor 54 college-bound current and former youth in care. Inaugural Pamela Knight Award will be presented to a youth pursuing a degree in social work in honor of social worker Pamela Knight, who lost her life after succumbing to injuries sustained in the line of duty. | | | | Date Created: | 07-27-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082326 Original UID: 194989 FIRST WORD: DCFS | |
| 68: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Department of Children and Family Services Director BJ Walker presented scholarships to 54 college-bound current and former youth in care. Each recipient will receive a monthly grant and up to five consecutive years of tuition and academic fee waivers that can be used at participating Illinois state community colleges and universities. | | | | Date Created: | 07-27-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082327 Original UID: 194990 FIRST WORD: DCFS | |
| 69: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 October 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Youth Villages is awarding $10 million in grants to four jurisdictions to expand services for transition-age foster youth through implementation of its YVLifeSet model. | | | | Date Created: | 10-03-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082841 Original UID: 195537 FIRST WORD: Los | |
| 70: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 November 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: There are more than 110,000 children in the foster care system nationwide and in Illinois nearly 1,400 children await adoption into permanent, loving homes. | | | | Date Created: | 11-07-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082993 Original UID: 195715 FIRST WORD: Chicago | |
| 71: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 February 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: DCFS is devastated by the loss of Tanaja Barnes and is working with law enforcement to fully investigate what happened in this case. | | | | Date Created: | 02-27-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083870 Original UID: 196706 FIRST WORD: Statement, | |
| 72: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 March 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: When a child dies by suicide, there are no words to express the tremendously devastating feelings that accompany that loss. | | | | Date Created: | 03-28-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083911 Original UID: 196752 FIRST WORD: Statement, | |
| 73: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 March 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago will apply a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, systems approach to reviewing critical incidents in Intact Family Services grounded in Safety Science with a focus on ensuring the well-being of children in the program. | | | | Date Created: | 03-26-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083940 Original UID: 196786 FIRST WORD: Systemic | |
| 74: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 March 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Jahir Gibbons was just 2 years old when he died this week, and the amount of pain this child experienced in his short life is devastating. | | | | Date Created: | 03-22-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083987 Original UID: 196841 FIRST WORD: Statement, | |
| 75: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 April 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The information included below reflects the departments current understanding of records, reports, and documents available to us at this time. Our investigation remains ongoing. | | | | Date Created: | 04-26-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000084340 Original UID: 197022 FIRST WORD: The | |
| 76: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 April 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: This expo will identify resource that will conveniently meet family needs in the areas of Employment, Education, Health Care, Child care and help build stronger families and communities, by providing hope and encouragement. | | | | Date Created: | 04-20-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000084772 Original UID: 197295 FIRST WORD: Media | |
| 77: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 May 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: In Embracing Chapin Hall Recommendations to Improve Services, Acting Director Smith Also Outlines Immediate Steps to Keep Children Safe, DCFS Launches Reviewof 1,100 Open Cases and Crisis Intervention Team. | | | | Date Created: | 05-15-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000085925 Original UID: 197464 FIRST WORD: Gov. | |
| 78: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 1 Spring | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Families Now and Forever is mailed to licensed foster parents, unlicensed relative caregivers and adoptive and guardianship families receiving subsidies. Digital notice is sent to all DCFS staff and private agency staff. Material may not be reprinted in whole, in part or in any form whatsoever without permission from the editor or DCFS. Opinions expressed by experts writing articles are no substitute for professional answers or opinions about a family's or child's specific situation. Consult a competent professional for answers to your specific questions. | | | | Date Created: | 05-01-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000086000 Original UID: 197548 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 79: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is the largest child welfare agency to earn accreditation from the Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services.Illinois was among the first states to establish child protection laws, was an early signatory to laws mandating the reporting of child abuse and neglect and created one of the nations first statewide child abuse hotlines. | | | | Date Created: | 09-29-2020 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000086170 Original UID: 197655 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 80: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 June 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Childhood Drowning Prevention Month Press Conference. | | | | Date Created: | 06-03-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000086178 Original UID: 197664 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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