Illinois Senate Resolution 812 urges the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to implement the KIND Act, ensuring children are placed.
Illinois Senate Resolution 812 acknowledges the progress made by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in implementing the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act. The resolution urges DCFS to continue its efforts to prioritize kinship placements and engage relatives throughout the child welfare process. It highlights the benefits of kinship care, including improved outcomes for children and reduced time in care. The resolution also calls for ongoing judicial oversight to ensure DCFS meets its obligations under the KIND Act.
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