The Hidden Crisis No One Talks About There’s a crisis happening in the foster care system that few people acknowledge, and even fewer take action to fix. Foster care is supposed to be a place of protection, a second chance for children who have already endured unimaginable hardships. But for too many, it becomes another
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Illinois’s Foster Care System Has Been Failing for Decades—And Children Are Paying the Price Illinois’s child welfare system has been in crisis for years. In the 1980s, the ACLU sued the state for having a constitutionally defective foster care system—decades later, Illinois remains under a court-monitored consent decree intended to rectify these failures. Despite ongoing
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A Longstanding Problem News recently broke in Colorado that the state is losing track of children in foster care who have run away from residential treatment centers. Colorado’s Department of Human Services claims it has no obligation to find children who have run away—even though those children are in the Department’s custody—and instead, it typically
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