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DCFS, director face lawsuit filed on behalf of jailed wards

DCFS, director face lawsuit filed on behalf of jailed wards

— January 20, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services on Thursday was named in a federal class-action lawsuit on behalf of children in state care who have been held…

  • DCFS places awareness on human trafficking

    DCFS places awareness on human trafficking

    — January 5, 2023

    January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is partnering with The Power Project to train group home and residential…

  • DCFS yet to release timeline of involvement after death of 3-year-old

    DCFS yet to release timeline of involvement after death of 3-year-old

    — July 15, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – I’Kera Hill, 3, died of malnutrition and dehydration at a Carbondale hospital on June 22, 2022, according to the child endangerment charges filed in Jackson County…

  • DCFS chief faces more contempt citations

    DCFS chief faces more contempt citations

    — May 16, 2022

    Leah is a 13-year-old girl under Department of Children and Family Services care who lives in a psychiatric ward in a Chicago hospital. Capitol News Illinois is using a pseudonym to…

  • DCFS director: ‘Stuck kids’ problem years in the making

    DCFS director: ‘Stuck kids’ problem years in the making

    — May 9, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith has faced nine cases of contempt of court in recent weeks for failing to comply with a judge’s order…

  • Appellate court reverses contempt citations against DCFS director

    Appellate court reverses contempt citations against DCFS director

    — December 1, 2022

    An appellate court on Wednesday, Nov. 30 reversed several contempt of court citations that were filed in recent months against Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc…

  • DCFS visited family one day before 8-year-old’s death

    DCFS visited family one day before 8-year-old’s death

    — June 8, 2022

    Amaria Osby’s friends and family were to gather Tuesday, June 7 not to celebrate her eighth birthday, but to attend her funeral. Andrea Hagler, Amaria’s mother, won’t be there….

  • Audit finds DCFS failed to implement reforms

    Audit finds DCFS failed to implement reforms

    — May 12, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Ta’Naja Barnes was 2 years old when she was found wrapped in a urine-soaked blanket amid rodent droppings, garbage and rotting food. The temperatures dipped to 45…

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