CHICAGO (WMBD) — Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed House Bill 780 to establish and administer a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Pilot Program. The program will begin Jan. 1, 2024, in Will County, Pritzker’s office said in a news release. The bill amends the Illinois Act on Aging and will require an intake coordinator for Will […]
First responders in suburban Des Plaines rescued six children who were found inside a hot car parked at an apartment complex on Monday afternoon, according to.
DES PLAINES, Ill. A father has been charged after leaving his six children inside a hot vehicle in Des Plaines. The man, whose name has not been released, faces six counts of misdemeanor child endangerment. He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court on June 22. Around 12:20 p.m. Monday, […]
Most Illinois public school districts that tested sinks and fountains for tiny traces of brain-damaging lead as required by a 2017 state law had to tell parents they found the