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End of the Year Placement Types

Placement types for children in substitute care at the end of the fiscal year.

Data extracted on April 4, 2026.

Central Region		Placement Type
		Home of Parents		Kinship Foster Home		Traditional Foster Home		Specialized Foster Home		Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home		Group Home		Institution		Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
2019	437	8.4%	2,907	55.7%	1,173	22.5%	422	8.1%	7	0.1%	32	0.6%	237	4.5%	5,215
2020	411	6.7%	3,689	60.1%	1,343	21.9%	451	7.3%	6	0.1%	26	0.4%	214	3.5%	6,140
2021	589	8.9%	3,976	60.3%	1,333	20.2%	460	7.0%	11	0.2%	33	0.5%	191	2.9%	6,593
2022	483	7.6%	4,006	62.9%	1,217	19.1%	441	6.9%	18	0.3%	36	0.6%	164	2.6%	6,365
2023	434	6.9%	3,985	63.4%	1,146	18.2%	501	8.0%	15	0.2%	30	0.5%	172	2.7%	6,283
2024	451	7.4%	3,814	62.2%	1,149	18.7%	502	8.2%	18	0.3%	34	0.6%	165	2.7%	6,133
2025	429	7.6%	3,454	61.4%	1,068	19.0%	445	7.9%	16	0.3%	39	0.7%	175	3.1%	5,626
2026*	376	7.3%	3,215	62.1%	992	19.1%	379	7.3%	21	0.4%	37	0.7%	161	3.1%	5,181

Central Region		Placement Type
		Home of Parents		Kinship Foster Home		Traditional Foster Home		Specialized Foster Home		Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home		Group Home		Institution		Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
2019	Black (Non-Latinx)	156	10.4%	758	50.4%	374	24.9%	126	8.4%	0	0.0%	5	0.3%	86	5.7%	1,505
	White (Non-Latinx)	235	7.4%	1,844	58.2%	663	20.9%	257	8.1%	7	0.2%	26	0.8%	134	4.2%	3,166
	Latinx (Any Race)	14	7.9%	101	56.7%	50	28.1%	8	4.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	2.8%	178
	Other Race	26	8.0%	183	56.3%	76	23.4%	28	8.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	11	3.4%	325
	ALL CHILDREN	437	8.4%	2,907	55.7%	1,173	22.5%	422	8.1%	7	0.1%	32	0.6%	237	4.5%	5,215
2020	Black (Non-Latinx)	151	8.4%	999	55.9%	403	22.5%	163	9.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	70	3.9%	1,788
	White (Non-Latinx)	219	5.9%	2,291	62.0%	786	21.3%	250	6.8%	4	0.1%	22	0.6%	125	3.4%	3,697
	Latinx (Any Race)	17	7.0%	157	64.6%	57	23.5%	8	3.3%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%	3	1.2%	243
	Other Race	20	5.6%	216	60.2%	81	22.6%	26	7.2%	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	13	3.6%	359
	ALL CHILDREN	411	6.7%	3,689	60.1%	1,343	21.9%	451	7.3%	6	0.1%	26	0.4%	214	3.5%	6,140
2021	Black (Non-Latinx)	200	11.4%	999	57.0%	362	20.7%	133	7.6%	5	0.3%	9	0.5%	45	2.6%	1,753
	White (Non-Latinx)	326	7.9%	2,559	62.0%	804	19.5%	283	6.9%	5	0.1%	22	0.5%	127	3.1%	4,126
	Latinx (Any Race)	31	10.2%	174	57.4%	83	27.4%	10	3.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	1.7%	303
	Other Race	28	7.8%	215	60.2%	70	19.6%	30	8.4%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	12	3.4%	357
	ALL CHILDREN	589	8.9%	3,976	60.3%	1,333	20.2%	460	7.0%	11	0.2%	33	0.5%	191	2.9%	6,593
2022	Black (Non-Latinx)	145	8.7%	984	59.3%	350	21.1%	121	7.3%	3	0.2%	6	0.4%	51	3.1%	1,660
	White (Non-Latinx)	296	7.4%	2,582	64.5%	722	18.0%	270	6.7%	11	0.3%	27	0.7%	98	2.4%	4,006
	Latinx (Any Race)	18	6.0%	195	65.2%	65	21.7%	14	4.7%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	6	2.0%	299
	Other Race	22	6.4%	212	61.8%	67	19.5%	30	8.7%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	8	2.3%	343
	ALL CHILDREN	483	7.6%	4,006	62.9%	1,217	19.1%	441	6.9%	18	0.3%	36	0.6%	164	2.6%	6,365
2023	Black (Non-Latinx)	111	6.6%	1,058	62.9%	324	19.3%	128	7.6%	3	0.2%	6	0.4%	51	3.0%	1,681
	White (Non-Latinx)	269	7.0%	2,487	64.3%	673	17.4%	309	8.0%	8	0.2%	19	0.5%	100	2.6%	3,865
	Latinx (Any Race)	27	8.5%	204	64.6%	54	17.1%	22	7.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	5	1.6%	316
	Other Race	20	5.6%	207	58.5%	78	22.0%	32	9.0%	1	0.3%	3	0.8%	13	3.7%	354
	ALL CHILDREN	434	6.9%	3,985	63.4%	1,146	18.2%	501	8.0%	15	0.2%	30	0.5%	172	2.7%	6,283
2024	Black (Non-Latinx)	129	7.8%	1,010	61.0%	336	20.3%	124	7.5%	4	0.2%	5	0.3%	48	2.9%	1,656
	White (Non-Latinx)	262	7.0%	2,370	63.4%	644	17.2%	323	8.6%	12	0.3%	26	0.7%	99	2.6%	3,736
	Latinx (Any Race)	33	10.9%	190	62.9%	59	19.5%	15	5.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	302
	Other Race	20	5.5%	208	57.3%	88	24.2%	35	9.6%	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	10	2.8%	363
	ALL CHILDREN	451	7.4%	3,814	62.2%	1,149	18.7%	502	8.2%	18	0.3%	34	0.6%	165	2.7%	6,133
2025	Black (Non-Latinx)	134	8.1%	994	60.2%	332	20.1%	110	6.7%	7	0.4%	8	0.5%	67	4.1%	1,652
	White (Non-Latinx)	257	7.8%	2,045	61.7%	600	18.1%	286	8.6%	8	0.2%	27	0.8%	90	2.7%	3,313
	Latinx (Any Race)	23	8.9%	159	61.9%	58	22.6%	10	3.9%	1	0.4%	2	0.8%	4	1.6%	257
	Other Race	15	4.5%	218	64.7%	59	17.5%	32	9.5%	0	0.0%	2	0.6%	11	3.3%	337
	ALL CHILDREN	429	7.6%	3,454	61.4%	1,068	19.0%	445	7.9%	16	0.3%	39	0.7%	175	3.1%	5,626
2026*	Black (Non-Latinx)	105	6.7%	969	61.8%	315	20.1%	113	7.2%	9	0.6%	4	0.3%	54	3.4%	1,569
	White (Non-Latinx)	223	7.4%	1,873	62.1%	565	18.7%	224	7.4%	12	0.4%	30	1.0%	87	2.9%	3,014
	Latinx (Any Race)	22	9.2%	152	63.9%	44	18.5%	12	5.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.8%	6	2.5%	238
	Other Race	20	6.7%	192	64.4%	50	16.8%	24	8.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	11	3.7%	298
	ALL CHILDREN	376	7.3%	3,215	62.1%	992	19.1%	379	7.3%	21	0.4%	37	0.7%	161	3.1%	5,181

Central Region		Placement Type
		Home of Parents		Kinship Foster Home		Traditional Foster Home		Specialized Foster Home		Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home		Group Home		Institution		Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
2019	0 to 2	96	6.3%	854	56.5%	503	33.3%	59	3.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,512
	3 to 5	122	10.7%	662	58.0%	303	26.5%	55	4.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,142
	6 to 11	150	10.3%	883	60.8%	247	17.0%	133	9.2%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	36	2.5%	1,453
	12 to 17	69	6.2%	508	45.8%	120	10.8%	175	15.8%	5	0.5%	30	2.7%	201	18.1%	1,108
	ALL CHILDREN	437	8.4%	2,907	55.7%	1,173	22.5%	422	8.1%	7	0.1%	32	0.6%	237	4.5%	5,215
2020	0 to 2	74	4.2%	1,060	59.8%	575	32.4%	62	3.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	1,773
	3 to 5	105	7.6%	852	61.3%	371	26.7%	62	4.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,390
	6 to 11	141	8.1%	1,126	65.0%	278	16.1%	155	8.9%	1	0.1%	3	0.2%	28	1.6%	1,732
	12 to 17	91	7.3%	651	52.3%	119	9.6%	172	13.8%	5	0.4%	23	1.8%	184	14.8%	1,245
	ALL CHILDREN	411	6.7%	3,689	60.1%	1,343	21.9%	451	7.3%	6	0.1%	26	0.4%	214	3.5%	6,140
2021	0 to 2	128	6.8%	1,136	60.5%	545	29.0%	65	3.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.2%	1,877
	3 to 5	138	9.0%	939	60.9%	376	24.4%	87	5.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1,541
	6 to 11	199	10.8%	1,176	63.7%	282	15.3%	159	8.6%	1	0.1%	5	0.3%	24	1.3%	1,846
	12 to 17	124	9.3%	725	54.6%	130	9.8%	149	11.2%	10	0.8%	28	2.1%	163	12.3%	1,329
	ALL CHILDREN	589	8.9%	3,976	60.3%	1,333	20.2%	460	7.0%	11	0.2%	33	0.5%	191	2.9%	6,593
2022	0 to 2	105	6.0%	1,085	62.1%	497	28.4%	58	3.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	1,747
	3 to 5	116	7.8%	922	62.2%	349	23.5%	92	6.2%	2	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1,482
	6 to 11	174	9.7%	1,185	65.9%	254	14.1%	159	8.8%	4	0.2%	5	0.3%	18	1.0%	1,799
	12 to 17	88	6.6%	814	60.9%	117	8.8%	132	9.9%	12	0.9%	31	2.3%	143	10.7%	1,337
	ALL CHILDREN	483	7.6%	4,006	62.9%	1,217	19.1%	441	6.9%	18	0.3%	36	0.6%	164	2.6%	6,365
2023	0 to 2	85	5.3%	985	61.3%	476	29.6%	59	3.7%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1,607
	3 to 5	104	7.1%	947	65.0%	302	20.7%	102	7.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	1,458
	6 to 11	159	8.4%	1,251	66.0%	268	14.1%	180	9.5%	7	0.4%	1	0.1%	29	1.5%	1,895
	12 to 17	86	6.5%	802	60.6%	100	7.6%	160	12.1%	6	0.5%	29	2.2%	140	10.6%	1,323
	ALL CHILDREN	434	6.9%	3,985	63.4%	1,146	18.2%	501	8.0%	15	0.2%	30	0.5%	172	2.7%	6,283
2024	0 to 2	85	5.6%	924	60.7%	451	29.6%	63	4.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,523
	3 to 5	110	8.0%	813	58.9%	353	25.6%	100	7.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	0.4%	1,381
	6 to 11	166	8.7%	1,262	66.4%	252	13.3%	182	9.6%	4	0.2%	1	0.1%	33	1.7%	1,900
	12 to 17	90	6.8%	815	61.3%	93	7.0%	157	11.8%	14	1.1%	33	2.5%	127	9.6%	1,329
	ALL CHILDREN	451	7.4%	3,814	62.2%	1,149	18.7%	502	8.2%	18	0.3%	34	0.6%	165	2.7%	6,133
2025	0 to 2	84	6.0%	834	59.6%	430	30.7%	50	3.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1,399
	3 to 5	116	9.0%	776	60.2%	290	22.5%	105	8.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.2%	1,289
	6 to 11	155	9.0%	1,097	63.9%	256	14.9%	171	10.0%	3	0.2%	2	0.1%	33	1.9%	1,717
	12 to 17	74	6.1%	747	61.2%	92	7.5%	119	9.7%	13	1.1%	37	3.0%	139	11.4%	1,221
	ALL CHILDREN	429	7.6%	3,454	61.4%	1,068	19.0%	445	7.9%	16	0.3%	39	0.7%	175	3.1%	5,626
2026*	0 to 2	83	6.3%	753	57.1%	433	32.8%	49	3.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1,319
	3 to 5	105	9.5%	703	63.5%	225	20.3%	72	6.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.2%	1,107
	6 to 11	118	7.3%	1,071	66.1%	254	15.7%	147	9.1%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	27	1.7%	1,621
	12 to 17	70	6.2%	688	60.7%	80	7.1%	111	9.8%	19	1.7%	35	3.1%	131	11.6%	1,134
	ALL CHILDREN	376	7.3%	3,215	62.1%	992	19.1%	379	7.3%	21	0.4%	37	0.7%	161	3.1%	5,181

Central Region		Placement Type
		Home of Parents		Kinship Foster Home		Traditional Foster Home		Specialized Foster Home		Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home		Group Home		Institution		Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
2019	Female	232	9.1%	1,438	56.6%	591	23.3%	173	6.8%	0	0.0%	15	0.6%	91	3.6%	2,540
	Male	205	7.7%	1,469	54.9%	582	21.8%	249	9.3%	7	0.3%	17	0.6%	146	5.5%	2,675
	ALL CHILDREN	437	8.4%	2,907	55.7%	1,173	22.5%	422	8.1%	7	0.1%	32	0.6%	237	4.5%	5,215
2020	Female	179	6.1%	1,846	62.4%	680	23.0%	167	5.6%	2	0.1%	9	0.3%	74	2.5%	2,957
	Male	232	7.3%	1,843	57.9%	663	20.8%	284	8.9%	4	0.1%	17	0.5%	140	4.4%	3,183
	ALL CHILDREN	411	6.7%	3,689	60.1%	1,343	21.9%	451	7.3%	6	0.1%	26	0.4%	214	3.5%	6,140
2021	Female	293	9.1%	1,973	61.5%	668	20.8%	184	5.7%	6	0.2%	16	0.5%	70	2.2%	3,210
	Male	296	8.7%	2,003	59.2%	665	19.7%	276	8.2%	5	0.1%	17	0.5%	121	3.6%	3,383
	ALL CHILDREN	589	8.9%	3,976	60.3%	1,333	20.2%	460	7.0%	11	0.2%	33	0.5%	191	2.9%	6,593
2022	Female	226	7.3%	2,004	64.6%	629	20.3%	175	5.6%	4	0.1%	19	0.6%	47	1.5%	3,104
	Male	257	7.9%	2,002	61.4%	588	18.0%	266	8.2%	14	0.4%	17	0.5%	117	3.6%	3,261
	ALL CHILDREN	483	7.6%	4,006	62.9%	1,217	19.1%	441	6.9%	18	0.3%	36	0.6%	164	2.6%	6,365
2023	Female	213	6.9%	2,004	65.0%	589	19.1%	202	6.6%	4	0.1%	15	0.5%	55	1.8%	3,082
	Male	221	6.9%	1,981	61.9%	557	17.4%	299	9.3%	11	0.3%	15	0.5%	117	3.7%	3,201
	ALL CHILDREN	434	6.9%	3,985	63.4%	1,146	18.2%	501	8.0%	15	0.2%	30	0.5%	172	2.7%	6,283
2024	Female	219	7.3%	1,923	63.8%	594	19.7%	201	6.7%	7	0.2%	15	0.5%	57	1.9%	3,016
	Male	232	7.4%	1,891	60.7%	555	17.8%	301	9.7%	11	0.4%	19	0.6%	108	3.5%	3,117
	ALL CHILDREN	451	7.4%	3,814	62.2%	1,149	18.7%	502	8.2%	18	0.3%	34	0.6%	165	2.7%	6,133
2025	Female	220	8.0%	1,714	62.1%	552	20.0%	194	7.0%	6	0.2%	15	0.5%	60	2.2%	2,761
	Male	209	7.3%	1,740	60.7%	516	18.0%	251	8.8%	10	0.3%	24	0.8%	115	4.0%	2,865
	ALL CHILDREN	429	7.6%	3,454	61.4%	1,068	19.0%	445	7.9%	16	0.3%	39	0.7%	175	3.1%	5,626
2026*	Female	194	7.6%	1,607	62.9%	529	20.7%	141	5.5%	11	0.4%	13	0.5%	59	2.3%	2,554
	Male	182	6.9%	1,608	61.2%	463	17.6%	238	9.1%	10	0.4%	24	0.9%	102	3.9%	2,627
	ALL CHILDREN	376	7.3%	3,215	62.1%	992	19.1%	379	7.3%	21	0.4%	37	0.7%	161	3.1%	5,181

Central Region		Placement Type
		Home of Parents		Kinship Foster Home		Traditional Foster Home		Specialized Foster Home		Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home		Group Home		Institution		Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
		N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year
2019	Champaign	198	11.5%	1,023	59.6%	327	19.0%	87	5.1%	5	0.3%	14	0.8%	63	3.7%	1,717
	Peoria	124	6.4%	1,061	54.4%	492	25.2%	159	8.2%	0	0.0%	11	0.6%	103	5.3%	1,950
	Springfield	115	7.4%	823	53.2%	354	22.9%	176	11.4%	2	0.1%	7	0.5%	71	4.6%	1,548
	ALL CHILDREN	437	8.4%	2,907	55.7%	1,173	22.5%	422	8.1%	7	0.1%	32	0.6%	237	4.5%	5,215
2020	Champaign	167	8.7%	1,155	60.4%	411	21.5%	108	5.6%	1	0.1%	7	0.4%	64	3.3%	1,913
	Peoria	128	5.3%	1,450	60.5%	546	22.8%	182	7.6%	3	0.1%	12	0.5%	76	3.2%	2,397
	Springfield	116	6.3%	1,084	59.2%	386	21.1%	161	8.8%	2	0.1%	7	0.4%	74	4.0%	1,830
	ALL CHILDREN	411	6.7%	3,689	60.1%	1,343	21.9%	451	7.3%	6	0.1%	26	0.4%	214	3.5%	6,140
2021	Champaign	232	11.0%	1,276	60.5%	410	19.4%	114	5.4%	5	0.2%	13	0.6%	58	2.8%	2,108
	Peoria	154	5.9%	1,604	61.6%	573	22.0%	195	7.5%	4	0.2%	7	0.3%	68	2.6%	2,605
	Springfield	203	10.8%	1,096	58.3%	350	18.6%	151	8.0%	2	0.1%	13	0.7%	65	3.5%	1,880
	ALL CHILDREN	589	8.9%	3,976	60.3%	1,333	20.2%	460	7.0%	11	0.2%	33	0.5%	191	2.9%	6,593
2022	Champaign	201	9.8%	1,268	61.8%	403	19.6%	115	5.6%	5	0.2%	8	0.4%	52	2.5%	2,052
	Peoria	147	5.8%	1,612	63.5%	522	20.6%	171	6.7%	8	0.3%	10	0.4%	67	2.6%	2,537
	Springfield	135	7.6%	1,126	63.4%	292	16.4%	155	8.7%	5	0.3%	18	1.0%	45	2.5%	1,776
	ALL CHILDREN	483	7.6%	4,006	62.9%	1,217	19.1%	441	6.9%	18	0.3%	36	0.6%	164	2.6%	6,365
2023	Champaign	195	9.3%	1,271	60.9%	414	19.8%	143	6.9%	1	0.0%	7	0.3%	55	2.6%	2,086
	Peoria	95	4.0%	1,552	65.4%	450	19.0%	196	8.3%	8	0.3%	11	0.5%	62	2.6%	2,374
	Springfield	144	7.9%	1,162	63.7%	282	15.5%	162	8.9%	6	0.3%	12	0.7%	55	3.0%	1,823
	ALL CHILDREN	434	6.9%	3,985	63.4%	1,146	18.2%	501	8.0%	15	0.2%	30	0.5%	172	2.7%	6,283
2024	Champaign	190	9.3%	1,235	60.7%	407	20.0%	134	6.6%	8	0.4%	10	0.5%	51	2.5%	2,035
	Peoria	105	4.5%	1,486	64.1%	446	19.2%	205	8.8%	6	0.3%	10	0.4%	60	2.6%	2,318
	Springfield	156	8.8%	1,093	61.4%	296	16.6%	163	9.2%	4	0.2%	14	0.8%	54	3.0%	1,780
	ALL CHILDREN	451	7.4%	3,814	62.2%	1,149	18.7%	502	8.2%	18	0.3%	34	0.6%	165	2.7%	6,133
2025	Champaign	181	9.8%	1,094	59.2%	384	20.8%	123	6.7%	6	0.3%	9	0.5%	52	2.8%	1,849
	Peoria	111	5.0%	1,420	64.4%	407	18.5%	179	8.1%	6	0.3%	13	0.6%	69	3.1%	2,205
	Springfield	137	8.7%	940	59.8%	277	17.6%	143	9.1%	4	0.3%	17	1.1%	54	3.4%	1,572
	ALL CHILDREN	429	7.6%	3,454	61.4%	1,068	19.0%	445	7.9%	16	0.3%	39	0.7%	175	3.1%	5,626
2026*	Champaign	167	9.9%	1,025	61.0%	326	19.4%	103	6.1%	6	0.4%	7	0.4%	45	2.7%	1,679
	Peoria	108	5.0%	1,387	64.4%	420	19.5%	157	7.3%	8	0.4%	11	0.5%	64	3.0%	2,155
	Springfield	101	7.5%	803	59.6%	246	18.3%	119	8.8%	7	0.5%	19	1.4%	52	3.9%	1,347
	ALL CHILDREN	376	7.3%	3,215	62.1%	992	19.1%	379	7.3%	21	0.4%	37	0.7%	161	3.1%	5,181

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