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Sangamon County Coroner, Jim Allmon has released the identity of the woman stabbed to death Tuesday night in T...

Deidre Silas, an Illinois Department of Child and Family Services investigator, died after being stabbed at a home on West Elm Street in Thayer.

Illinois DCFS enhancing training, resources for LGBTQI+ youth in care SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — As part of Pride Month, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is increasing its training and services to ensure LGBTQI+ youth in care are protected and supported. DCFS says LGBTQI+ youth in care face additional challenges than the circumstances that brought them into care, including homophobia, transphobia and the constant need to assess their communities, schools, social networks and foster families to decide whether to disclose their LGBTQI+...

Acting Director of DCFS encourages people to look into becoming foster parents or just volunteering with youth in the community

Natasha Bedingfield These Words (I Love You, I Love You) Single Peace of Me We're All Mad Size Matters Wild Horses In the United Kingdom, New Zealand-born Natasha Bedingfield and brother Daniel Bedingfield have seemingly taken up permanent residence at the top of the pop charts. He's an earnest rocker with a dance music bent. She's an ...   more »altogether more exciting prospect--a singer-songwriter who refuses to sit still, charging through decadent R&B ("Single"), jittery electro-pop ("I'm A Bomb") and first-class balladry ("I Bruise Easily"), invoking the likes of Beyonce and Gwen ...