Trump administration freezes child care funds to Illinois over fraud concerns
The Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that it was freezing child care funding to Illinois and four other Democrat-run states until they can verify that providers are legitimate.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) says the Trump Administration on March 7 canceled funding to the Local Food for Schools and Child Care Cooperative Agreement that would have supported up to 4,017 Illinois public and nonpublic schools and 1,250 child care sites in purchasing…
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- A new law in Illinois aims to keep children in the foster care system safe by preventing people with trafficking convictions from serving as foster parents or adoptive guardians. House Bill 871 prevents the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services from placing children in homes if anyone in…