The new law brings reform to the state's public defense system for the first time in decades. Public defenders play an ...

(The Center Square) – An Illinois state legislator insists the state’s child welfare agency is violating the law by using interns to investigate families, opening the state to potential legal exposure ...

Watch Gov. Pritzker's full remarks on the @MeetLSSI YouTube page DES PLAINES, Ill., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lutheran ...

PRINCETON, Ill. (KWQC) - A Princeton, Illinois, man was arrested on child pornography charges earlier this week, police said. James Paranto, 38, is charged with three counts of felony possession and ...

Two months after it was first requested, the Illinois Department of Children Family Services released a timeline of involvement with a Fairview Heights foster child who died in the agency’s care.

For 60 years, Head Start has provided child care for the most vulnerable children in the United States with little controversy.

A study of military spouses found that most did not utilize formal sources of support such as chaplains, clinicians, etc.

I appreciate the recent editorial highlighting the urgent problem of chronic absenteeism in Illinois schools (“Why are so ...

Illinois has launched a new legal hotline and resource hub to support the LGBTQIA+ community. The initiative, called IL Pride Connect, aims to provide legal information and support to LGBTQIA+ ...

HOUSTON – Parents across Houston are speaking out, saying they haven’t received crucial child support payments for weeks or even months following the launch of a new payment system by the Texas ...

Cycles of deployment and reintegration can be stressful, disruptive times for military spouses and their families. Although ...