Illinois HB3676 amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to redefine "active efforts" as higher standard "active reasonable efforts" and modifies.
Illinois HB3676 amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to redefine "reasonable efforts" as "active reasonable efforts," requiring more affirmative, active, thorough, and timely efforts to maintain or reunite a child with their family. The bill also modifies court procedures, including the requirement for the Department of Children and Family Services to report on active reasonable efforts. It specifies conditions under which a parent's rights may be terminated and outlines the rights of children and parents in court proceedings.
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