Bill Texts: IL HB3732 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to establish and administer a 5-year Biological Foster Care Case Management Pilot Program that provides a framework to prioritize reunifying children with biological parents after an appropriate stabilization period. Provides that under the pilot program, the Department shall develop individualized, time-bound reunification plans that outline steps for returning children to their parents or guardians; and promote case coordination by providing caseworkers with specialized resources to focus exclusively on building relationships with biological families for the child. Provides that program tools and services shall include mental health evaluations, family counseling, and reintegration services. Provides that for each child placed in foster care, the Department shall develop a 2-year plan involving the child, biological parents, and key stakeholders to ensure sustained family stability. Contains provisions on employment and income opportunities for parents and foster youth under the pilot program; and Department reporting requirements.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2025-04-11 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3732 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Introduced2025-02-07HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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House Amendment 0012025-03-18ProposedHTML/TextLinkView

Supplemental Documents

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