November 20, 2000
GOVERNOR RYAN
ANNOUNCES ILLINOIS RECEIVES $5.3 MILLION BONUS FOR INCREASING ADOPTIONS
November 1, 2000
CIRCUIT
COURT OF COOK COUNTY SUPPORTS NATIONAL ADOPTION SATURDAY
August 18, 2000
DCFS
PRESENTS AWARDS TO SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS AT THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR
August 16, 2000
AFRICAN
AMERICAN ADOPTION PROGRAM HONORS ADOPTIVE AND FOSTER PARENTS OF THE YEAR
July 10, 2000
DCFS
BECOMES NATION'S LARGEST CHILD WELFARE AGENCY TO ACHIEVE ACCREDITATION
June 16, 2000
MAYOR
DALEY UNVEILS "SAFE HOME FOR KIDS" PROGRAM
March 31, 2000
DCFS
AND CONGRESSMAN DAVIS LAUNCH SAFE CHILD INITIATIVE
March 28, 2000
PREVENT
CHILD ABUSE-ILLINOIS AND DCFS TEAM UP TO KEEP KIDS SAFE AT HOME
February 2, 2000
GOVERNOR'S
BUDGET FOR DCFS SUPPORTS CONTINUED PERMANENCY FOR CHILDREN
January 24, 2000
KLINGLER
OFFERS LEGISLATIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DCFS AND FOSTER PARENT ASSOCIATION
November 30, 1999
DCFS AMONG
"ADOPTION 2002" EXCELLENCE AWARDS RECIPIENTS FOR SECOND
CONSECUTIVE YEAR
November 9, 1999
DCFS ELGIN FIELD
OFFICE EARNS ACCREDITATION
September 24, 1999
PRESIDENT
CLINTON GIVES ILLINOIS LION'S SHARE OF ADOPTION FUNDS, ILLINOIS PRAISED FOR RECORD SETTING
ADOPTIONS
September 20, 1999
EAST ST.
LOUIS AREA HOSPITALS JOIN STATEWIDE CAMPAIGN TO FIND ADOPTIVE HOMES FOR ILLINOIS CHILDREN
September 15, 1999
MINISTERS OF
STATEWIDE ADOPTION PROGRAM HONOR PARENTS
August 28, 1999
RECORD ADOPTION NUMBERS
EARN ILLINOIS NATIONAL LEAD
July 26, 1999
WEDNESDAY’S
CHILD TO HELP FIND HOMES FOR CHICAGO AREA FOSTER CHILDREN
July 13, 1999
TWO
SPRINGFIELD HOSPITALS JOIN
STATEWIDE ADOPTION RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN
June 18, 1999
DCFS ANNOUNCES
ACCREDITATION
OF FOUR COOK COUNTY OFFICES
June 16, 1999
PEORIA FIELD OFFICE
BECOMES ACCREDITED
PEKIN FIELD OFFICE
BECOMES ACCREDITED
June 15, 1999
DECATUR FIELD
OFFICE BECOMES ACCREDITED
BLOOMINGTON FIELD
OFFICE BECOMES ACCREDITED
May 26, 1999
SPRINGFIELD FIELD
OFFICE BECOMES ACCREDITED
May, 1999
DCFS RECRUITING
FOSTER PARENTS
DURING FOSTER PARENT APPRECIATION MONTH
April 26, 1999
DCFS
ANNOUNCES NEW CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN
February 17, 1999
GOVERNOR'S
BUDGET FOR CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES CONTINUES TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND PERMANENCY FOR
CHILDREN
January 8, 1999
KANKAKEE DCFS OFFICE
RELOCATES TO NEW DOWNTOWN SITE
December 18, 1998
FIRST LADY BRENDA
EDGAR READS TO ADOPTED CHILDREN
December 1, 1998
PRESIDING JUDGE OF
NATION’S OLDEST JUVENILE COURT LAUDED FOR NATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN CHILD WELFARE
November 24, 1998
GOVERNOR &
MRS. EDGAR, DCFS RECEIVE NATIONAL ADOPTIONS AWARD
November 1, 1998
PROSPECTIVE PARENTS
SOUGHT DURING ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH
November 1, 1998
TENTH ANNUAL
HISPANIC FAMILY CONFERENCE CELEBRATES DECADE OF OPENING HEARTS AND MINDS
September 30, 1998
CONSTRUCTION
BEGINS ON NEW DCFS FIELD OFFICE
July 30, 1998
UNIQUE DCFS
PROGRAM OPENS NEW WORLDS TO ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
DCFS WORKS TO PREVENT
SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME CASES (Letter sent to editors statewide)
July 24, 1998
GOVERNOR
ANNOUNCES RECORD HIGH NUMBERS OF ADOPTIONS FOR ILLINOIS FOSTER CHILDREN
July 17, 1998
CHAMPAIGN COUPLE
HONORED BY ONE CHURCH ONE CHILD ADOPTION PROGRAM
DCFS ANNOUNCES 12 POINT PLAN TO
IMPROVE DAY CARE SAFETY AND LICENSING
July 17, 1998
CHAMPAIGN COUPLE
HONORED BY ONE CHURCH ONE CHILD ADOPTION PROGRAM
June 17, 1998
REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
SAFETY OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
May 14, 1998
GOVERNMENT REPORT
SHOWS DECLINE IN REPEAT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
May 5, 1998
DCFS RECRUITING
FOSTER PARENTS DURING FOSTER PARENT APPRECIATION MONTH
April 1, 1998
LOCAL
AGENCIES HONORED IN CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH OBSERVANCE
April 8, 1998
GOVERNOR
EDGAR ANNOUNCES ADOPTION INITIATIVE
April 1, 1998
LOCAL
AGENCIES HONORED IN CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH OBSERVANCE
January 16, 1998
DCFS DIRECTOR
& CCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ASK PEOPLE TO CONSIDER FOSTER PARENTING
December 17, 1997
DCFS DIRECTOR
ANNOUNCES NINTH ANNUAL HISPANIC FAMILY CONFERENCE "COMPADRES SOMOS TODOS: KINSHIP,
COMMUNITY, AND BEYOND"
November 20, 1997
DCFS
AND SAINT PAUL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH HONOR THE ADOPTIVE PARENTS OF THE YEAR AT ANNUAL
MEETING
November 20, 1997
WINNERS
ANNOUNCED IN ADOPTION ESSAY CONTEST
November 19, 1997
DCFS,
JUVENILE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED FOR SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIP
November 17, 1997
PROSPECTIVE
PARENTS SOUGHT DURING ADOPTION AWARENESS MONTH
September 6, 1997
DCFS
RECEIVES FIRST E-MAIL CHILD ABUSE CALL
August 17, 1997
DCFS
DIRECTOR JESS MCDONALD RECEIVES "MOTOROLA EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD"
July 30, 1997
GLEN
ELLYN AMONG FIRST DCFS SITES TO RECEIVE NATIONAL ACCREDITATION
July 24, 1997
NEW
CHIEF AND DEPUTY CHIEF OF COMMUNICATIONS APPOINTED AT DCFS
June 6, 1997
DCFS SPONSORS
CONFERENCE FOR PREGNANT AND PARENTING TEENS
May 8, 1997
ILLINOIS
SECRETARY OF HUMAN SERVICES DESIGNATE HOWARD PETERS HONORS SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS VISTA VOLUNTEERS
- April 11, 1997
FIRST LADY AND
MARSHALL FIELD’S TEAM UP TO SUPPORT FOSTER CARE
- January 16, 1997
- ILLINOIS CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT
DEATH REPORT
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