Illinois: Gov. Pritzker Has Vowed To Make Changes At DCFS, But Multiple Children Whose Families ...

Gov. Pritzker Has Vowed To Make Changes At DCFS, But Multiple Children Whose Families Were Investigated Have Still Been Killed

A mother stood charged Monday with stabbing her 5-year-old daughter to death on the city’s West Side, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services had been called to their home in the past. Gov. JB Pritzker has promised to make changes at the DCFS to protect children like the girl who was killed this past weekend, Serenity Arrington. Still, as CBS 2’s Jim Williams reported Monday evening, dozens of children whose families were investigated by the DCFS have been killed in just the last year. It is a heartbreaking roster of failure. Kerri Rutherford, 6, died in August ...

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Gov. Pritzker vowed DCFS changes, kids whose families were investigated still killed

A mother stood charged Monday with stabbing her 5-year-old daughter to death on the city’s West Side, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services had been called to their home in the past. Gov. JB Pritzker has promised to make changes at the DCFS to protect children like the girl who was killed this past weekend, Serenity Arrington. Still, dozens of children whose families were investigated by the DCFS have been killed in just the last year, CBS 2′s Jim Williams reported. It is a heartbreaking roster of failure. Kerri Rutherford, 6, died in August in Kendall County. ...

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