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ARTICLE TAG
8/2/2023
Michael Fitzgerald
Researcher Will Schneider looks into the optimism for and potential limitations of cash transfers as a way to decrease child maltreatment.
11/22/2022
The Imprint staff reports
An investigation showed that a top Medicaid contractor in Illinois did not effectively manage the health care of youth in foster care.
9/22/2022
Colleen Connolly
Federal education officials are investing millions of dollars into studying programs that help foster youth making the transition from high school to college.
8/11/2022
Annie Sciacca
A bill moving through California's Legislature would stop law enforcement from using deceptive tactics on children during interrogations.
3/23/2022
Child welfare investigators in Illinois would be allowed to carry pepper spray if a bill with strong bipartisan support becomes law.
2/28/2022
Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would set up exit interviews for youth after they leave a foster home.
2/14/2022
Kari Lydersen
According to federal data, the number of children in foster care dropped in 2020 nationwide and in almost every state. Illinois was an exception.
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1/11/2022
A new study of young people who have been in foster care and are enrolled at community colleges in Illinois paints a dismal picture of their educational success.
10/25/2021
Miquel Lewis has been named acting director of juvenile probation in the nation's second most populated county, Cook County, Illinois.
10/4/2021
For years, foster children in Illinois have had to stay in psychiatric treatment facilities longer than necessary because there are no suitable placements for them.
