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Chicago Headquarters
100 West Randolph Street 6-200
Chicago IL
60601
312.814.6800
TTD 312.814.8783

Springfield Headquarters
406 East Monroe
Springfield IL
62701-1498
217.785.2509
TTD 217.785.6605

Child Abuse Hotline
800-25-ABUSE
(800-252-2873)
217-785-4020

Missing Child Helpline
866-503-0184

Advocacy Office
800-232-3798
217-524-2029

Day Care Information
877-746-0829

Foster Parent Hotline
800-624-KIDS
(800-624-5437)

Adoption Hotline
800-572-2390

Inspector General
800-722-9124

Youth Hotline
800-232-3798

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Child Welfare Bill Signing

DCFS Director Erwin McEwen joins Illinois Governor Pat Quinn (rear) at the signing of the Child Welfare Reform bills.

Supplemental Order to Enforce Consent Decree

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FY2010 Budget Briefing

FY2010 Budget Presentation (use the arrow keys on the bottom right to navigate through slides)

Child Abuse and Neglect Statistics Annual Report-Fiscal Year 2008.

Illinois Citizens Review Panels Annual Report 2008.

Safe Sleep for Your Baby and 6 Ways to Keep Families Strong brochures.

DCFS Scholarship Program information Forty-eight scholarships available each year. Filing Deadline March 31, 2009. Scholarship Program Application

New online mandated reporter training available.

Find Your Future summer internships for College youth in DCFS care.

Check our Foster PRIDE/Adopt PRIDE training schedule.

Updated List of Illinois Licensed Adoption Agencies.

Resources to Support Transitioning Needs for Older Youth.

Illinois Putative Father Registry.

Program Improvement Plan Resources.

View Post-Adoption Resources Directory.

Financial Portfolio monthly reports.

 

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Online Mandated Reporter Training
Foster Kids are Our Kids campaign
DCFS Newsletters Online
SFI Initiative
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Seasonal Influenza and H1N1 Influenza
 

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