Posts in DCFS
DCFS Appeals

In Illinois, the Department of Child and Family Services (“DCFS”) handles cases regarding abuse and neglect of minor children.  When someone reports suspected abuse and neglect to DCFS, the department’s first step will be to conduct an investigation.

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DCFSErin Wilson
DCFS Investigations in Illinois: Process, Outcomes, and Legal Considerations

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is responsible for investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect. DCFS investigations can occur regardless of whether you are currently involved in divorce or parentage legal proceedings. Understanding the investigation process, potential outcomes, and relevant laws is crucial for families involved in these cases.

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DCFSErin Wilson