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with the help of Jane Addams & Julia Lathrop and the
Hull House- Chicago became first state to adopt a
1899
Juvenile Court Act that contained basic child
protection procedures.
Children's Bureau was established (the first federal
1920
agency concerned with the welfare of children)
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SAFETY, WELL-BEING and PERMANENCY- protect
children and increase families capacity to safely care
for them, provide for well-being of children in our
The mission of DCFS care, provide permanent families as quickly as
possible, support early intervention and child abuse
prevention activities, work in partnerships with
communities to fulfill this mission.
The Dual Mandate protecting children AND supporting families
DCFS is an agency in the executive branch of IL state
State Law government. Director is appointed by the governor
with the advice and consent of the state senate
Establishes requirements to receive federal funding
for family support services, time-limited family
Social Security Act Title
reunification services (up to 15 months), adoption
IV-B
promotion and support services. Also creates funds
for general child welfare services.
Includes the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare
Act of 1980, which created Title IV-E funds. Title IV-E
children receive foster care reimbursement to achieve
Social Security Act TitleIV-
permanent living arrangements. Also requires that
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reasonable efforts are made to prevent children from
entering foster care and reunification, written case
plans, and periodic review.
Passed in 1978 in recognition of the importance of
Indian Child Welfare Act
preserving the Native American heritage, culture and
(ICWA)
communities.
Prohibits any consideration of children's race or
Inter-Ethnic Placement Act
ethnicity as a factor in deciding which permanent
(IEPA)
placement will be in their best interest.
Requires DCFS to receive reports of abused children,
Abused and Neglected
to investigate, and to provide services to prevent
Child Reporting Act
further harm. Provides definitions of child abuse and
(ANCRA)
neglect and lists mandated reporters.
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