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Stability of Permanence at Two Years (By Permanence Type)

Of all children ages 0 to 15 who attained permanence during the year, the percentage that remained with their family at two years

Change Measure

Data extracted on July 5, 2026.

Cook Region Maintained Permanence after Two Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
201734432193.3%39238899.0%17016697.6%90687596.6%
201845041191.3%39339299.7%16516197.6%1,00896495.6%
201939735890.2%41240798.8%14914899.3%95891395.3%
202040235387.8%31730897.2%827996.3%80174092.4%
202140535988.6%32932699.1%13012193.1%86480693.3%
202253849191.3%27927498.2%13613397.8%95389894.2%
202353446687.3%295295100.0%13913496.4%96889592.5%
2024*47743390.8%35335299.7%17617398.3%1,00695895.2%
Cook Region Maintained Permanence after Two Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2017Black (Non-Latinx)21520193.5%29929699.0%12712598.4%64162297.0%
White (Non-Latinx)363597.2%666598.5%161593.8%11811597.5%
Latinx (Any Race)837590.4%2222100.0%212095.2%12611792.9%
Other Race66100.0%55100.0%55100.0%1616100.0%
ALL CHILDREN34432193.3%39238899.0%17016697.6%90687596.6%
2018Black (Non-Latinx)27424188.0%29129099.7%11711396.6%68264494.4%
White (Non-Latinx)504998.0%5757100.0%1717100.0%12412399.2%
Latinx (Any Race)11310895.6%3838100.0%2525100.0%17617197.2%
Other Race1010100.0%44100.0%44100.0%1818100.0%
ALL CHILDREN45041191.3%39339299.7%16516197.6%1,00896495.6%
2019Black (Non-Latinx)24722390.3%26425998.1%10310299.0%61458495.1%
White (Non-Latinx)443886.4%6767100.0%2020100.0%13112595.4%
Latinx (Any Race)958690.5%7676100.0%2424100.0%19518695.4%
Other Race1010100.0%55100.0%22100.0%1717100.0%
ALL CHILDREN39735890.2%41240798.8%14914899.3%95891395.3%
2020Black (Non-Latinx)26223388.9%22421897.3%585798.3%54450893.4%
White (Non-Latinx)494489.8%595898.3%99100.0%11711194.9%
Latinx (Any Race)726387.5%333193.9%141285.7%11910689.1%
Other Race121083.3%00-00-121083.3%
ALL CHILDREN40235387.8%31730897.2%827996.3%80174092.4%
2021Black (Non-Latinx)25522287.1%22322098.7%918694.5%56952892.8%
White (Non-Latinx)504692.0%7979100.0%1212100.0%14113797.2%
Latinx (Any Race)847791.7%2323100.0%222195.5%12912193.8%
Other Race1111100.0%44100.0%5240.0%201785.0%
ALL CHILDREN40535988.6%32932699.1%13012193.1%86480693.3%
2022Black (Non-Latinx)32028890.0%20219998.5%858397.6%60757093.9%
White (Non-Latinx)666395.5%292793.1%201995.0%11510994.8%
Latinx (Any Race)14013092.9%4545100.0%2626100.0%21120195.3%
Other Race9888.9%33100.0%44100.0%161593.8%
ALL CHILDREN53849191.3%27927498.2%13613397.8%95389894.2%
2023Black (Non-Latinx)32127786.3%202202100.0%10510196.2%62858092.4%
White (Non-Latinx)676394.0%6565100.0%9888.9%14113696.5%
Latinx (Any Race)12110385.1%2727100.0%2020100.0%16815089.3%
Other Race242395.8%11100.0%55100.0%302996.7%
ALL CHILDREN53446687.3%295295100.0%13913496.4%96889592.5%
2024*Black (Non-Latinx)27724488.1%24324299.6%11311097.3%63359694.2%
White (Non-Latinx)474697.9%5353100.0%2727100.0%12712699.2%
Latinx (Any Race)13812892.8%4848100.0%2727100.0%21320395.3%
Other Race1212100.0%99100.0%11100.0%2222100.0%
ALL CHILDREN47743390.8%35335299.7%17617398.3%1,00695895.2%
Cook Region Maintained Permanence after Two Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
20170 to 2645789.1%4343100.0%1010100.0%11711094.0%
3 to 510610397.2%15315299.3%2828100.0%28728398.6%
6 to 1213112393.9%16916698.2%10610498.1%40639396.8%
13 to 15433888.4%2727100.0%262492.3%968992.7%
ALL CHILDREN34432193.3%39238899.0%17016697.6%90687596.6%
20180 to 2887787.5%4646100.0%88100.0%14213192.3%
3 to 512711993.7%145145100.0%3737100.0%30930197.4%
6 to 1217916793.3%17217199.4%898797.8%44042596.6%
13 to 15564885.7%3030100.0%312993.5%11710791.5%
ALL CHILDREN45041191.3%39339299.7%16516197.6%1,00896495.6%
20190 to 2877687.4%4444100.0%1111100.0%14213192.3%
3 to 5958690.5%12512499.2%2929100.0%24923996.0%
6 to 1216615392.2%20920698.6%807998.8%45543896.3%
13 to 15494387.8%343397.1%2929100.0%11210593.8%
ALL CHILDREN39735890.2%41240798.8%14914899.3%95891395.3%
20200 to 21008585.0%3535100.0%33100.0%13812389.1%
3 to 5917986.8%12212098.4%222195.5%23522093.6%
6 to 1216615191.0%13813295.7%454395.6%34932693.4%
13 to 15453884.4%222195.5%1212100.0%797189.9%
ALL CHILDREN40235387.8%31730897.2%827996.3%80174092.4%
20210 to 2806783.8%2222100.0%6466.7%1089386.1%
3 to 51039794.2%110110100.0%2222100.0%23522997.4%
6 to 1216915289.9%14914698.0%857992.9%40337793.5%
13 to 15534381.1%4848100.0%171694.1%11810790.7%
ALL CHILDREN40535988.6%32932699.1%13012193.1%86480693.3%
20220 to 2837286.7%2121100.0%11100.0%1059489.5%
3 to 513913295.0%858498.8%2929100.0%25324596.8%
6 to 1223522093.6%15315098.0%727097.2%46044095.7%
13 to 15816782.7%201995.0%343397.1%13511988.1%
ALL CHILDREN53849191.3%27927498.2%13613397.8%95389894.2%
20230 to 2908291.1%2424100.0%4375.0%11810992.4%
3 to 514112085.1%9494100.0%272696.3%26224091.6%
6 to 1222119889.6%143143100.0%727198.6%43641294.5%
13 to 15826680.5%3434100.0%363494.4%15213488.2%
ALL CHILDREN53446687.3%295295100.0%13913496.4%96889592.5%
2024*0 to 2706592.9%3333100.0%4375.0%10710194.4%
3 to 512211291.8%110110100.0%2424100.0%25624696.1%
6 to 1221919990.9%18118099.4%10310299.0%50348195.6%
13 to 15665786.4%2929100.0%454497.8%14013092.9%
ALL CHILDREN47743390.8%35335299.7%17617398.3%1,00695895.2%
Cook Region Maintained Permanence after Two Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2017Female15614894.9%19319299.5%868598.8%43542597.7%
Male18817392.0%19919698.5%848196.4%47145095.5%
ALL CHILDREN34432193.3%39238899.0%17016697.6%90687596.6%
2018Female20418691.2%17016999.4%818098.8%45543595.6%
Male24622591.5%223223100.0%848196.4%55352995.7%
ALL CHILDREN45041191.3%39339299.7%16516197.6%1,00896495.6%
2019Female19818392.4%19118898.4%646398.4%45343495.8%
Male19917587.9%22121999.1%8585100.0%50547994.9%
ALL CHILDREN39735890.2%41240798.8%14914899.3%95891395.3%
2020Female20117687.6%14213997.9%3838100.0%38135392.7%
Male20117788.1%17516996.6%444193.2%42038792.1%
ALL CHILDREN40235387.8%31730897.2%827996.3%80174092.4%
2021Female20017386.5%17717498.3%686494.1%44541192.4%
Male20518690.7%152152100.0%625791.9%41939594.3%
ALL CHILDREN40535988.6%32932699.1%13012193.1%86480693.3%
2022Female25823892.2%15515298.1%656498.5%47845495.0%
Male28025390.4%12412298.4%716997.2%47544493.5%
ALL CHILDREN53849191.3%27927498.2%13613397.8%95389894.2%
2023Female25621885.2%139139100.0%717098.6%46642791.6%
Male27824889.2%156156100.0%686494.1%50246893.2%
ALL CHILDREN53446687.3%295295100.0%13913496.4%96889592.5%
2024*Female25422789.4%168168100.0%696797.1%49146294.1%
Male22320692.4%18518499.5%10710699.1%51549696.3%
ALL CHILDREN47743390.8%35335299.7%17617398.3%1,00695895.2%
Cook Region Maintained Permanence after Two Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2017Cook North878395.4%00-3333100.0%12011696.7%
Cook Central13212695.5%39238899.0%514894.1%57556297.7%
Cook South12511289.6%00-868598.8%21119793.4%
ALL CHILDREN34432193.3%39238899.0%17016697.6%90687596.6%
2018Cook North12111191.7%00-4545100.0%16615694.0%
Cook Central16215092.6%39339299.7%4141100.0%59658397.8%
Cook South16715089.8%00-797594.9%24622591.5%
ALL CHILDREN45041191.3%39339299.7%16516197.6%1,00896495.6%
2019Cook North11310895.6%00-5050100.0%16315896.9%
Cook Central14113092.2%41240798.8%4141100.0%59457897.3%
Cook South14312083.9%00-585798.3%20117788.1%
ALL CHILDREN39735890.2%41240798.8%14914899.3%95891395.3%
2020Cook North1069286.8%00-282796.4%13411988.8%
Cook Central15613888.5%31730897.2%2222100.0%49546894.5%
Cook South14012387.9%00-323093.8%17215389.0%
ALL CHILDREN40235387.8%31730897.2%827996.3%80174092.4%
2021Cook North14013193.6%00-322887.5%17215992.4%
Cook Central13211184.1%32932699.1%484695.8%50948394.9%
Cook South13311788.0%00-504794.0%18316489.6%
ALL CHILDREN40535988.6%32932699.1%13012193.1%86480693.3%
2022Cook North16015194.4%00-313096.8%19118194.8%
Cook Central19218294.8%27927498.2%575698.2%52851297.0%
Cook South18615884.9%00-484797.9%23420587.6%
ALL CHILDREN53849191.3%27927498.2%13613397.8%95389894.2%
2023Cook North15914490.6%00-262492.3%18516890.8%
Cook Central20618690.3%295295100.0%5555100.0%55653696.4%
Cook South16913680.5%00-585594.8%22719184.1%
ALL CHILDREN53446687.3%295295100.0%13913496.4%96889592.5%
2024*Cook North12211392.6%00-403895.0%16215193.2%
Cook Central19117591.6%35335299.7%848398.8%62861097.1%
Cook South16414588.4%00-5252100.0%21619791.2%
ALL CHILDREN47743390.8%35335299.7%17617398.3%1,00695895.2%
 

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