By Rock Island Today Reports |
May 1, 2024
Senate Republicans have successfully pushed forward legislation aimed at providing stability for abused children in the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) custody. The bill, known as Senate Bill 2824 and introduced by McClure, focuses on ensuring that these vulnerable children can continue attending school in the district where they originally resided, even after being removed from their homes by DCFS."Allowing children to remain in their current schools provides a measure of stability and familiarity for children who desperately need it," stated Senator...