Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits for caring for children ...

The legislation gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility to certify relatives to become foster parents. It also puts an obligation on DCFS to use a ...

A Dublin man convicted of possessing child pornography who arrived in court to begin a six-month prison sentence has avoided ...

New York City child welfare agencies routinely investigate parents who report being abused, but a state appellate court ruled ...

Unrivaled, founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, is the newest women's basketball league centered around equitable ...

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SAN ANTONIO - A first-of-its kind study commissioned by the City of San Antonio is looking at the availability of ...

The new daycare center on Missile Base Road will serve 62 children, ages zero to 11, and employ 15 people in Grand Isle County.

Students at West Elementary School in Butte were building their personal libraries on Wednesday, thanks to donations received ...

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday.

Several military children are celebrating a major honor. Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit, announced the 105 semifinalists for its 2025 Military Child of the Year Award. There were 900 ...