At the time, Coleman said the new rules would “penalize” and “disfavor” religiously-affiliated foster care and adoption agencies, like the Kentucky Baptist-run Sunrise Children’s Services.
But the House must sign off on the changes by the time it adjourns in early January, otherwise the bill must go through the entire legislative process again to reach the governor’s desk. “I think it’s ...
(Medill Illinois News Bureau for Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live ... the same stringent rules that apply to other foster ...
JB Pritzker's desk would direct foster care officials in Illinois to prioritize placing children with relatives. The House voted unanimously on Monday to pass the Kindship in Demand Act ...
Lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives ... relatives had to follow the same stringent rules that apply to other foster parents.