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Title:  

Fox Valley Park District, City of Aurora and Illinois DCFS Team Up to Promote Water Safety, Prevent Drowning

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 June 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Fox Valley Park District is a dynamic and growing park district that serves a diverse population of more than 233,000 people. Recognized as an Illinois Distinguished Agency, Fox Valley holds the nations highest honor as a National Gold Medal Award winner for excellence in park and recreation management. 
 Date Created:  06-05-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000080130   Original UID: 193185 FIRST WORD: Fox 
 

Title:  

Artwork created by youth in care to be featured in the governors tent at this years Illinois State Fair

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 July 31 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Illinois DCFS invites State Fair attendees to visit the governors tent and view artwork created by three budding artists who attend Lawrence Hall School in Chicago. 
 Date Created:  07-31-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000080412   Original UID: 193311 FIRST WORD: Artwork 
 

Title:  

DCFS to Honor College-Bound Youth

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 July 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is pleased toannounce that it will honor 53 college-bound youth on Friday, July 21 from noon to 3 p.m. atAlhambra Palace, 1240 W. Randolph Street, in Chicago. PHOTO-OP: Winners will receivetheir awards at approximately 2 p.m. 
 Date Created:  07-19-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000080418   Original UID: 193315 FIRST WORD: DCFS 
 

Title:  

DCFS releases public service announcement reminding everyone to keep kids and pets safe in and around cars

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 July 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Today, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), inpartnership with KidsAndCars.org, released an audio public service announcement to buildawareness on how to keep children safe in and around cars. 
 Date Created:  07-10-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000080426   Original UID: 193319 FIRST WORD: DCFS 
 

Title:  

Illinois DCFS and community partners kick-off April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, support great childhoods for all Illinois youth

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 March 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The public is invited to join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, other child welfare stakeholders, elected officials and more for a month-long observance to share child abuse and neglect prevention awareness messages and to help promote prevention efforts across the country during Child Abuse Prevention Month in April. 
 Date Created:  03-30-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081773   Original UID: 194374 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
 

Title:  

Decatur Media Release - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month Everyone has a role to play to keep kids safe

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 April 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and HSHS St. Marys Hospital will commemorate the start of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at a joint press conference at 10 a.m. on Wednesday April 4 in St. Marys main lobby, 1800 E. Lake Shore Drive, Decatur. 
 Date Created:  04-02-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081849   Original UID: 194454 FIRST WORD: Decatur 
 

Title:  

Springfield Media Release - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month Everyone has a role to play to keep kids safe

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 April 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and HSHS St. Johns Children's Hospital will commemorate the start of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at a joint press conference at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 3 at the St. Johns Pavilion, 301 N. 8th St., Springfield. 
 Date Created:  04-02-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000081921   Original UID: 194529 FIRST WORD: Springfield 
 

Title:  

Third Annual Illinois Legislative Shadow Day connects current and former youth in care with Illinois General Assembly members to learn about state government

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 May 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: In observance of National Foster Care Month, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), Foster Care Alumni of America Illinois Chapter and the Illinois Statewide Youth Advisory Board will kick off Illinois Youth in Care & Alumni Legislative Shadow Day at the State Capitol on Wednesday, May 16. 
 Date Created:  05-15-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082099   Original UID: 194834 FIRST WORD: Third 
 

Title:  

Bolingbrook Park District, Village of Bolingbrook & Illinois DCFS Team Up to Promote Water Safety, Prevent Drowning

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 June 12 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: As summer arrives, the Bolingbrook Park District, Village of Bolingbrook and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) are teaming up to remind all parents and caregivers to always supervise children when they are in and near water. 
 Date Created:  06-12-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082112   Original UID: 194847 FIRST WORD: Bolingbrook 
 

Title:  

Illinois DCFS, The Save Abandoned Babies Foundation and Pace

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 June 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Illinois DCFS, the Save Abandoned Babies Foundation and Pace Bus have joined forces to launch a new campaign aimed at educating the public about the Newborn Infant Protection Act, commonly referred to as the Baby Safe Haven Law. 
 Date Created:  06-21-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082161   Original UID: 194897 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
 

Title:  

MEDIA ADVISORY: Bolingbrook Park District, Village of Bolingbrook and Illinois DCFS Team Up to Promote Water Safety, Prevent Drowning

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 June 11 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: As summer arrives, the Bolingbrook Park District, Village of Bolingbrook and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) are teaming up to remind all parents and caregivers to always supervise children when they are in and near water. 
 Date Created:  06-11-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082284   Original UID: 194942 FIRST WORD: MEDIA 
 

Title:  

DCFS Honors College-Bound Youth at Scholarship Ceremony

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 July 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) will honor 54 college-bound current and former youth in care. Inaugural Pamela Knight Award will be presented to a youth pursuing a degree in social work in honor of social worker Pamela Knight, who lost her life after succumbing to injuries sustained in the line of duty. 
 Date Created:  07-27-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082326   Original UID: 194989 FIRST WORD: DCFS 
 

Title:  

DCFS Honors College-Bound Youth

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 July 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Department of Children and Family Services Director BJ Walker presented scholarships to 54 college-bound current and former youth in care. Each recipient will receive a monthly grant and up to five consecutive years of tuition and academic fee waivers that can be used at participating Illinois state community colleges and universities. 
 Date Created:  07-27-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082327   Original UID: 194990 FIRST WORD: DCFS 
 

Title:  

Los Angeles, Illinois, Washington D.C. and Louisiana awarded $10 million to launch program for transition-age foster youth

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 October 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Youth Villages is awarding $10 million in grants to four jurisdictions to expand services for transition-age foster youth through implementation of its YVLifeSet model. 
 Date Created:  10-03-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082841   Original UID: 195537 FIRST WORD: Los 
 

Title:  

Chicago Children's Museum to Host National Adoption Day Celebration

 
 Volume/Number:  2018 November 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: There are more than 110,000 children in the foster care system nationwide and in Illinois nearly 1,400 children await adoption into permanent, loving homes. 
 Date Created:  11-07-2018 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000082993   Original UID: 195715 FIRST WORD: Chicago 
 

Title:  

Statement, DCFS Interim Director Debra Dyer-Webster

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 February 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: DCFS is devastated by the loss of Tanaja Barnes and is working with law enforcement to fully investigate what happened in this case. 
 Date Created:  02-27-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000083870   Original UID: 196706 FIRST WORD: Statement, 
 

Title:  

Statement, DCFS Interim Director Debra Dyer-Webster

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 March 28 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: When a child dies by suicide, there are no words to express the tremendously devastating feelings that accompany that loss. 
 Date Created:  03-28-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000083911   Original UID: 196752 FIRST WORD: Statement, 
 

Title:  

Systemic Review of Critical Incidents in Intact Family Services

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 March 26 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago will apply a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, systems approach to reviewing critical incidents in Intact Family Services grounded in Safety Science with a focus on ensuring the well-being of children in the program. 
 Date Created:  03-26-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000083940   Original UID: 196786 FIRST WORD: Systemic 
 

Title:  

Statement, DCFS Interim Director Debra Dyer-Webster

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 March 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Jahir Gibbons was just 2 years old when he died this week, and the amount of pain this child experienced in his short life is devastating. 
 Date Created:  03-22-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000083987   Original UID: 196841 FIRST WORD: Statement, 
 

Title:  

The Department of Children and Family Services would like to provide a clear timeline of its involvement with the family of Andrew A.J. Freund, whose body was recovered by law enforcement on April 24, 2019.

 
 Volume/Number:  2019 April 26 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The information included below reflects the departments current understanding of records, reports, and documents available to us at this time. Our investigation remains ongoing. 
 Date Created:  04-26-2019 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000084340   Original UID: 197022 FIRST WORD: The 
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