Illinois senators grill DCFS director during budget hearing – WAND (Decatur)

"What the heck is going on and when is it going to change so that you stop getting sued, so we stop seeing deaths as the headline, and that our public can feel confident that we're overseeing $2 billion to your department in a way in which they expect a better result," state Sen. Seth Lewis asked. 171 children involved with DCFS died during Fiscal Year 2022, according to the Inspector General's report.