DCFS tells judge it will comply with records request in 2024 death of foster child
DCFS Director Heidi Mueller is required to appear in Sangamon County Court next month.
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These 61 organizations will receive $3.5M in Illinois local food grants
The state program will serve 35 counties in effort to keep food local.
Legislative Inspector General Michael McCuskey resigns amid criticism
McCuskey faces his own allegations from a lobbyist about unprofessional conduct.
Judge weighing arguments to halt Illinois’ ‘medical aid in dying’ law ahead of start
Disability rights advocates are asking a federal judge to block the law, alleging it discriminates against disabled people.
State audit finds child protection agency made progress, but was still noncompliant with 2020 law
One of the key findings was that DCFS provided only 18% of the required home safety checklists in a sample...
Illinois Capitol renovations ‘a few months behind,’ set to wrap up this winter
Construction will wrap up "sometime this winter," architect says.
Putting on the brakes: New Illinois law establishes rules for e-bikes, scooters
Supporters of the bill say numerous safety issues make more regulations necessary.
With Trump barely mentioned, Illinois Republicans focus on common enemy: Pritzker
Illinois Republicans seek to keep pressure on Pritzker in midterm elections.
In Illinois, Warren urges Democrats to unite behind all party nominees
Massachusetts senator delivers keynote in event honoring retiring Sen. Dick Durbin.
Illinois Democrats focused on Trump as they seek third sweep of statewide races
Illinois Democrats made Donald Trump the main target of their State Fair message.
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