伊利诺伊州州长签署法律,优先将寄养儿童安置在亲戚身边。 Illinois Governor signs law to prioritize placing foster children with relatives.

伊利诺伊州州长JB Pritzker签署了《需求亲子关系(KIND)法》,该法要求儿童和家庭服务部优先将儿童交由亲属寄养。 Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act, which requires the Department of Children and Family Services to prioritize placing children in foster care with relatives. 该法旨在减少虐待风险,改善儿童的常住性,将家庭成员作为非亲属对待,作为同等可行的寄养。 The law aims to decrease the risk of abuse and improve permanency for children by treating family members as equally viable for foster care as non-relatives. 它还在经济上支持亲属并鼓励家庭联系,以改善受照料儿童的成果。 It also supports relatives financially and encourages family connections to improve outcomes for children in care.