Illinois DCFS head faces more criticism after fourth contempt charge – Center Square

The number of residential beds and foster homes for children in the state’s care is an ongoing concern. “During the past administration, DCFS lost hundreds of residential beds and thousands of foster homes and rebuilding that network is a much lengthier process than destroying it,” Director Marc Smith said.

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