DCFS tried to contact Peoria mom before her infant son’s death but she was a ‘no-show’
The state’s Department of Children and Family Services tried to reach Andrea Luncsford earlier this month after being told ...
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Abuse allegations went unchecked for years at state-funded center for troubled foster kids
Soon after Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker took office in 2019, his administration elevated Aunt Martha’s Integrated Care Center on ...
DCFS caring for 6-year-old who fatally stabbed 2-year-old brother
CBS News Chicago Legal Analyst Irv Miller says he cannot think of any case in his career in Illinois when a child under the ...
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Former DCFS caseworker convicted in AJ Freund case is released from jail
A former employee of Illinois’ child welfare agency convicted of mishandling the AJ Freund case months before the Crystal ...
DCFS board calling for area hospitals to hire specialist for physical child abuse investigations
Cuyahoga County's Division of Children and Family Services Advisory Board is calling on area health systems to hire a ...
SUN Bucks benefits in Louisiana: The deadline to apply is Friday. Act now.
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services announced that applications for the state's SUN Bucks program will ...
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Annual report from Utah DCFS illustrates problem of child abuse, neglect
On Monday, to provide transparency and accountability, representatives of DCFS presented their findings on child abuse to ...
15-year-old son of LAPD officers killed himself with gun found in home. L.A. County to pay $495,000
It was the second time the boy, who was suicidal and had hallucinations, had found a gun in the home of his mother and ...
DCFS tried to contact Illinois mom before her infant son’s death but she was a ‘no-show’
The state’s Department of Children and Family Services tried to reach Andrea Luncsford earlier this month after being told ...
DCFS Secretary gets massive pay cut, Deputy Sec leaving agency
The head of Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has received a massive cut in pay, reportedly at ...