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The California State Child Abuse Reporting Law provides the legal basis for action to protect children and to allow intervention by public agencies if a child is being abused.

If DCFS intends to keep the children in their care for more than 48 hours, a juvenile court case must be opened. This is called taking “temporary custody.” If you are told that DCFS intends to take temporary custody, you should receive information about a court date. It is important that you attend those court dates.

If you are seeking information about a current open case or need to speak to someone about an open case, please call the DCFS Advocacy Office at 800-232-3798 or 217-524-2029.

24/7 Hotline. (800) 252-2873. 27/7 Hotline. (800) 25A-BUSE. Adoption Information. (800) 572-2390. Advocacy Office for Children and Families. (800) 232-3798. Day Care Information. (877) 746-0829. Foster Parent Hotline. (800) 722-9124. Missing Child Helpline. (866) 503-0184. Office General. (312) 814-6800.

The completed CANTS 5 Form should be sent within 48 hours of the initial report to the nearest local DCFS office by U.S. mail with postage prepaid. The location of the nearest DCFS office is available on the DCFS website at http://.state.il.us/dcfs.

The End of the DCFS Investigation DCFS must complete its investigation within 60 days. They will find that the allegations were either: Indicated—meaning that DFCS found some evidence of abuse or neglect against the parent or caretaker of the child; or.

Families involved with DCFS have the right to: Receive quality services in a respectful manner without discrimination. Make an informed choice of services. Know the qualifications of staff who provide them with services. Receive and understand information and instructions about their service needs.

24/7 Hotline. (800) 252-2873. 27/7 Hotline. (800) 25A-BUSE. Adoption Information. (800) 572-2390. Advocacy Office for Children and Families. (800) 232-3798. Day Care Information. (877) 746-0829. Foster Parent Hotline. (800) 722-9124. Missing Child Helpline. (866) 503-0184. Office General. (312) 814-6800.

A DCFS investigation can lead to criminal charges Despite the ability to intervene in families' lives, pull children out of class and school and contribute to criminal prosecution, DCFS typically cannot force entry into your home unless they have police officers present and a warrant.

What is a "mandated reporter"? Under ANCRA, a "mandated reporters" are persons who are legally required to report immediately the suspected abuse or neglect of a child know to them in their official capacity to the IDCFS Child Abuse Hotline at 1.800. 25. ABUSE.

The DCFS Investigation Process The investigator will also want to interview the child's parents or caregivers, speak with witnesses, and visit the scene of the alleged neglect or abuse. The parent or caretaker has a right to refuse to let DCFS enter the home or speak with the child.

The background check for age 13-17 will consist of a check of the Illinois Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System (CANTS) and Illinois Sex Offender Registry (SOR) and those of any state in which the individual has lived within the past 5 years.

The California State Child Abuse Reporting Law provides the legal basis for action to protect children and to allow intervention by public agencies if a child is being abused.

If DCFS intends to keep the children in their care for more than 48 hours, a juvenile court case must be opened. This is called taking “temporary custody.” If you are told that DCFS intends to take temporary custody, you should receive information about a court date. It is important that you attend those court dates.

If you are seeking information about a current open case or need to speak to someone about an open case, please call the DCFS Advocacy Office at 800-232-3798 or 217-524-2029.

24/7 Hotline. (800) 252-2873. 27/7 Hotline. (800) 25A-BUSE. Adoption Information. (800) 572-2390. Advocacy Office for Children and Families. (800) 232-3798. Day Care Information. (877) 746-0829. Foster Parent Hotline. (800) 722-9124. Missing Child Helpline. (866) 503-0184. Office General. (312) 814-6800.

The completed CANTS 5 Form should be sent within 48 hours of the initial report to the nearest local DCFS office by U.S. mail with postage prepaid. The location of the nearest DCFS office is available on the DCFS website at http://.state.il.us/dcfs.

The End of the DCFS Investigation DCFS must complete its investigation within 60 days. They will find that the allegations were either: Indicated—meaning that DFCS found some evidence of abuse or neglect against the parent or caretaker of the child; or.

Families involved with DCFS have the right to: Receive quality services in a respectful manner without discrimination. Make an informed choice of services. Know the qualifications of staff who provide them with services. Receive and understand information and instructions about their service needs.

24/7 Hotline. (800) 252-2873. 27/7 Hotline. (800) 25A-BUSE. Adoption Information. (800) 572-2390. Advocacy Office for Children and Families. (800) 232-3798. Day Care Information. (877) 746-0829. Foster Parent Hotline. (800) 722-9124. Missing Child Helpline. (866) 503-0184. Office General. (312) 814-6800.

A DCFS investigation can lead to criminal charges Despite the ability to intervene in families' lives, pull children out of class and school and contribute to criminal prosecution, DCFS typically cannot force entry into your home unless they have police officers present and a warrant.

What is a "mandated reporter"? Under ANCRA, a "mandated reporters" are persons who are legally required to report immediately the suspected abuse or neglect of a child know to them in their official capacity to the IDCFS Child Abuse Hotline at 1.800. 25. ABUSE.

The DCFS Investigation Process The investigator will also want to interview the child's parents or caregivers, speak with witnesses, and visit the scene of the alleged neglect or abuse. The parent or caretaker has a right to refuse to let DCFS enter the home or speak with the child.

The background check for age 13-17 will consist of a check of the Illinois Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System (CANTS) and Illinois Sex Offender Registry (SOR) and those of any state in which the individual has lived within the past 5 years.

The California State Child Abuse Reporting Law provides the legal basis for action to protect children and to allow intervention by public agencies if a child is being abused.

If DCFS intends to keep the children in their care for more than 48 hours, a juvenile court case must be opened. This is called taking “temporary custody.” If you are told that DCFS intends to take temporary custody, you should receive information about a court date. It is important that you attend those court dates.

If you are seeking information about a current open case or need to speak to someone about an open case, please call the DCFS Advocacy Office at 800-232-3798 or 217-524-2029.

24/7 Hotline. (800) 252-2873. 27/7 Hotline. (800) 25A-BUSE. Adoption Information. (800) 572-2390. Advocacy Office for Children and Families. (800) 232-3798. Day Care Information. (877) 746-0829. Foster Parent Hotline. (800) 722-9124. Missing Child Helpline. (866) 503-0184. Office General. (312) 814-6800.

The completed CANTS 5 Form should be sent within 48 hours of the initial report to the nearest local DCFS office by U.S. mail with postage prepaid. The location of the nearest DCFS office is available on the DCFS website at http://.state.il.us/dcfs.

The End of the DCFS Investigation DCFS must complete its investigation within 60 days. They will find that the allegations were either: Indicated—meaning that DFCS found some evidence of abuse or neglect against the parent or caretaker of the child; or.

Families involved with DCFS have the right to: Receive quality services in a respectful manner without discrimination. Make an informed choice of services. Know the qualifications of staff who provide them with services. Receive and understand information and instructions about their service needs.

24/7 Hotline. (800) 252-2873. 27/7 Hotline. (800) 25A-BUSE. Adoption Information. (800) 572-2390. Advocacy Office for Children and Families. (800) 232-3798. Day Care Information. (877) 746-0829. Foster Parent Hotline. (800) 722-9124. Missing Child Helpline. (866) 503-0184. Office General. (312) 814-6800.

A DCFS investigation can lead to criminal charges Despite the ability to intervene in families' lives, pull children out of class and school and contribute to criminal prosecution, DCFS typically cannot force entry into your home unless they have police officers present and a warrant.

What is a "mandated reporter"? Under ANCRA, a "mandated reporters" are persons who are legally required to report immediately the suspected abuse or neglect of a child know to them in their official capacity to the IDCFS Child Abuse Hotline at 1.800. 25. ABUSE.

The DCFS Investigation Process The investigator will also want to interview the child's parents or caregivers, speak with witnesses, and visit the scene of the alleged neglect or abuse. The parent or caretaker has a right to refuse to let DCFS enter the home or speak with the child.

The background check for age 13-17 will consist of a check of the Illinois Child Abuse and Neglect Tracking System (CANTS) and Illinois Sex Offender Registry (SOR) and those of any state in which the individual has lived within the past 5 years.