Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 4781, the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act into law, allowing the Illinois Department of ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in the state care to get licensed as ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a monumental bill into law Wednesday to require the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to prioritize placing children with their relatives.

The Children and Family Services division inside the state’s Health and Human Services department has been working with ...

Rep. Julie McGuire filed House Bill 1605, a massive bill that aims to reduce the amount of time children linger in foster ...

Multiple senators have announced plans to introduce a bill that would protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination during the ...

Before this year’s legislative session really got underway, California legislators were tasked with protecting the state’s ...

Students, teachers and state officials largely testified in favor of a proposal that would prohibit student use of cellphones ...

A hearing on Monday is the first test of 2025 on the topic, which includes parental review of books and curricula, opting ...

"I'm smart, I'm strong, and I'm going to show you - and I did": Fear is at an all-time high for many immigrant families, but a San Jose woman knows it does not have to be the end of the story.

Ohio recently passed House Bill 8, more commonly known and referred to as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights.” This Bill goes into ...

Shipments of uranium ore are expected to resume in February after the Navajo Nation reached a settlement with a mining ...