How Illinois can better help relatives who take in foster-care children
The state gives smaller reimbursements to relatives who provide kinship care than to parents who are not related to the children. The Legislature can, and should, fix that.
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The state gives smaller reimbursements to relatives who provide kinship care than to parents who are not related to the children. The Legislature can, and should, fix that.
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An estimated 250,000 children enter the formal foster care system each year, a process involving the family court system, mandated check-ins by caseworkers, government funding,...
Whether or not a child's parents are married and stay married has a massive affect on his or her future prosperity and that of the next generation.