Placement types for children in substitute care at the end of the fiscal year.
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Data extracted on July 5, 2026.
| Illinois Total | 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 | % | |||
| 2019 | 870 | 5.5% | 8,473 | 53.8% | 3,461 | 22.0% | 2,032 | 12.9% | 28 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.7% | 781 | 5.0% | 15,763 | |
| 2020 | 857 | 4.7% | 10,425 | 57.7% | 3,738 | 20.7% | 2,150 | 11.9% | 38 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.5% | 764 | 4.2% | 18,068 | |
| 2021 | 1,007 | 5.3% | 11,286 | 59.1% | 3,792 | 19.9% | 2,157 | 11.3% | 41 | 0.2% | 103 | 0.5% | 715 | 3.7% | 19,101 | |
| 2022 | 856 | 4.6% | 11,165 | 60.4% | 3,665 | 19.8% | 2,001 | 10.8% | 73 | 0.4% | 93 | 0.5% | 628 | 3.4% | 18,481 | |
| 2023 | 763 | 4.3% | 10,726 | 59.8% | 3,427 | 19.1% | 2,168 | 12.1% | 88 | 0.5% | 93 | 0.5% | 667 | 3.7% | 17,932 | |
| 2024 | 791 | 4.7% | 10,009 | 59.2% | 3,186 | 18.8% | 2,109 | 12.5% | 86 | 0.5% | 105 | 0.6% | 618 | 3.7% | 16,904 | |
| 2025 | 754 | 4.9% | 8,847 | 58.0% | 2,775 | 18.2% | 2,090 | 13.7% | 116 | 0.8% | 96 | 0.6% | 584 | 3.8% | 15,262 | |
| 2026* | 710 | 5.2% | 8,024 | 59.0% | 2,343 | 17.2% | 1,807 | 13.3% | 100 | 0.7% | 92 | 0.7% | 529 | 3.9% | 13,605 | |
| Illinois Total | 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 | % | |||
| 2019 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 337 | 5.3% | 3,075 | 47.9% | 1,501 | 23.4% | 1,066 | 16.6% | 10 | 0.2% | 50 | 0.8% | 375 | 5.8% | 6,414 | White (Non-Latinx) | 435 | 6.2% | 4,197 | 59.4% | 1,425 | 20.2% | 629 | 8.9% | 13 | 0.2% | 54 | 0.8% | 315 | 4.5% | 7,068 | Latinx (Any Race) | 47 | 3.3% | 746 | 52.3% | 334 | 23.4% | 228 | 16.0% | 4 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.6% | 60 | 4.2% | 1,427 | Other Race | 35 | 4.9% | 383 | 53.6% | 166 | 23.2% | 97 | 13.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.8% | 27 | 3.8% | 715 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 870 | 5.5% | 8,473 | 53.8% | 3,461 | 22.0% | 2,032 | 12.9% | 28 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.7% | 781 | 5.0% | 15,763 | |
| 2020 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 306 | 4.3% | 3,801 | 52.8% | 1,517 | 21.1% | 1,164 | 16.2% | 14 | 0.2% | 39 | 0.5% | 357 | 5.0% | 7,198 | White (Non-Latinx) | 460 | 5.7% | 5,003 | 61.8% | 1,650 | 20.4% | 606 | 7.5% | 18 | 0.2% | 48 | 0.6% | 310 | 3.8% | 8,095 | Latinx (Any Race) | 44 | 2.4% | 1,113 | 60.6% | 350 | 19.1% | 257 | 14.0% | 4 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.3% | 63 | 3.4% | 1,836 | Other Race | 39 | 5.0% | 428 | 54.4% | 177 | 22.5% | 109 | 13.9% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 29 | 3.7% | 787 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 857 | 4.7% | 10,425 | 57.7% | 3,738 | 20.7% | 2,150 | 11.9% | 38 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.5% | 764 | 4.2% | 18,068 | |
| 2021 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 302 | 4.2% | 3,980 | 55.1% | 1,434 | 19.9% | 1,110 | 15.4% | 19 | 0.3% | 42 | 0.6% | 337 | 4.7% | 7,224 | White (Non-Latinx) | 563 | 6.4% | 5,433 | 61.9% | 1,744 | 19.9% | 694 | 7.9% | 12 | 0.1% | 48 | 0.5% | 285 | 3.2% | 8,779 | Latinx (Any Race) | 77 | 3.6% | 1,344 | 62.8% | 409 | 19.1% | 239 | 11.2% | 7 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.4% | 55 | 2.6% | 2,140 | Other Race | 57 | 7.1% | 441 | 55.1% | 165 | 20.6% | 98 | 12.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 35 | 4.4% | 801 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 1,007 | 5.3% | 11,286 | 59.1% | 3,792 | 19.9% | 2,157 | 11.3% | 41 | 0.2% | 103 | 0.5% | 715 | 3.7% | 19,101 | |
| 2022 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 259 | 3.7% | 3,926 | 56.5% | 1,417 | 20.4% | 971 | 14.0% | 28 | 0.4% | 36 | 0.5% | 307 | 4.4% | 6,944 | White (Non-Latinx) | 505 | 5.9% | 5,370 | 63.1% | 1,635 | 19.2% | 673 | 7.9% | 34 | 0.4% | 40 | 0.5% | 254 | 3.0% | 8,511 | Latinx (Any Race) | 58 | 2.7% | 1,345 | 63.6% | 421 | 19.9% | 233 | 11.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 11 | 0.5% | 46 | 2.2% | 2,116 | Other Race | 28 | 3.7% | 436 | 58.1% | 153 | 20.4% | 105 | 14.0% | 8 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 19 | 2.5% | 751 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 856 | 4.6% | 11,165 | 60.4% | 3,665 | 19.8% | 2,001 | 10.8% | 73 | 0.4% | 93 | 0.5% | 628 | 3.4% | 18,481 | |
| 2023 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 194 | 2.9% | 3,773 | 56.2% | 1,274 | 19.0% | 1,093 | 16.3% | 35 | 0.5% | 34 | 0.5% | 307 | 4.6% | 6,710 | White (Non-Latinx) | 474 | 5.8% | 5,122 | 62.4% | 1,571 | 19.1% | 690 | 8.4% | 38 | 0.5% | 45 | 0.5% | 268 | 3.3% | 8,208 | Latinx (Any Race) | 53 | 2.6% | 1,304 | 63.0% | 384 | 18.6% | 254 | 12.3% | 12 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.5% | 53 | 2.6% | 2,070 | Other Race | 32 | 4.2% | 429 | 56.8% | 151 | 20.0% | 104 | 13.8% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 34 | 4.5% | 755 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 763 | 4.3% | 10,726 | 59.8% | 3,427 | 19.1% | 2,168 | 12.1% | 88 | 0.5% | 93 | 0.5% | 667 | 3.7% | 17,932 | |
| 2024 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 225 | 3.6% | 3,522 | 55.7% | 1,214 | 19.2% | 1,011 | 16.0% | 44 | 0.7% | 40 | 0.6% | 267 | 4.2% | 6,323 | White (Non-Latinx) | 455 | 5.9% | 4,855 | 62.6% | 1,386 | 17.9% | 720 | 9.3% | 32 | 0.4% | 47 | 0.6% | 255 | 3.3% | 7,750 | Latinx (Any Race) | 65 | 3.4% | 1,133 | 59.6% | 375 | 19.7% | 258 | 13.6% | 6 | 0.3% | 14 | 0.7% | 49 | 2.6% | 1,900 | Other Race | 35 | 4.8% | 394 | 53.8% | 162 | 22.1% | 99 | 13.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 36 | 4.9% | 732 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 791 | 4.7% | 10,009 | 59.2% | 3,186 | 18.8% | 2,109 | 12.5% | 86 | 0.5% | 105 | 0.6% | 618 | 3.7% | 16,904 | |
| 2025 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 238 | 4.0% | 3,208 | 54.4% | 1,074 | 18.2% | 1,027 | 17.4% | 58 | 1.0% | 39 | 0.7% | 252 | 4.3% | 5,896 | White (Non-Latinx) | 434 | 6.4% | 4,101 | 60.5% | 1,223 | 18.0% | 696 | 10.3% | 37 | 0.5% | 48 | 0.7% | 244 | 3.6% | 6,783 | Latinx (Any Race) | 48 | 2.8% | 1,047 | 60.8% | 316 | 18.3% | 246 | 14.3% | 14 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.3% | 47 | 2.7% | 1,723 | Other Race | 31 | 4.5% | 396 | 58.1% | 118 | 17.3% | 92 | 13.5% | 7 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 35 | 5.1% | 682 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 754 | 4.9% | 8,847 | 58.0% | 2,775 | 18.2% | 2,090 | 13.7% | 116 | 0.8% | 96 | 0.6% | 584 | 3.8% | 15,262 | |
| 2026* | Black (Non-Latinx) | 219 | 4.0% | 3,038 | 55.9% | 927 | 17.1% | 921 | 17.0% | 60 | 1.1% | 38 | 0.7% | 227 | 4.2% | 5,430 | White (Non-Latinx) | 386 | 6.6% | 3,606 | 61.5% | 1,025 | 17.5% | 547 | 9.3% | 32 | 0.5% | 45 | 0.8% | 222 | 3.8% | 5,863 | Latinx (Any Race) | 52 | 3.4% | 959 | 62.1% | 250 | 16.2% | 226 | 14.6% | 7 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.4% | 44 | 2.8% | 1,544 | Other Race | 40 | 6.7% | 331 | 55.6% | 105 | 17.6% | 87 | 14.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 28 | 4.7% | 595 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 710 | 5.2% | 8,024 | 59.0% | 2,343 | 17.2% | 1,807 | 13.3% | 100 | 0.7% | 92 | 0.7% | 529 | 3.9% | 13,605 | |
| Illinois Total | 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 | % | |||
| 2019 | 0 to 2 | 190 | 4.8% | 2,249 | 56.5% | 1,301 | 32.7% | 237 | 6.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 3,979 | 3 to 5 | 211 | 6.2% | 1,978 | 57.9% | 918 | 26.9% | 297 | 8.7% | 3 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.2% | 3,416 | 6 to 11 | 310 | 6.6% | 2,668 | 57.1% | 846 | 18.1% | 707 | 15.1% | 8 | 0.2% | 15 | 0.3% | 121 | 2.6% | 4,675 | 12 to 17 | 159 | 4.3% | 1,578 | 42.7% | 396 | 10.7% | 791 | 21.4% | 17 | 0.5% | 100 | 2.7% | 652 | 17.7% | 3,693 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 870 | 5.5% | 8,473 | 53.8% | 3,461 | 22.0% | 2,032 | 12.9% | 28 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.7% | 781 | 5.0% | 15,763 | |
| 2020 | 0 to 2 | 169 | 3.6% | 2,780 | 59.9% | 1,459 | 31.4% | 230 | 5.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.1% | 4,642 | 3 to 5 | 228 | 5.7% | 2,437 | 60.8% | 969 | 24.2% | 359 | 9.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.3% | 4,006 | 6 to 11 | 271 | 5.1% | 3,183 | 60.3% | 928 | 17.6% | 765 | 14.5% | 7 | 0.1% | 10 | 0.2% | 112 | 2.1% | 5,276 | 12 to 17 | 189 | 4.6% | 2,025 | 48.9% | 382 | 9.2% | 796 | 19.2% | 30 | 0.7% | 86 | 2.1% | 636 | 15.3% | 4,144 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 857 | 4.7% | 10,425 | 57.7% | 3,738 | 20.7% | 2,150 | 11.9% | 38 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.5% | 764 | 4.2% | 18,068 | |
| 2021 | 0 to 2 | 217 | 4.5% | 2,975 | 61.5% | 1,398 | 28.9% | 236 | 4.9% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.1% | 4,834 | 3 to 5 | 253 | 5.8% | 2,630 | 60.8% | 1,046 | 24.2% | 386 | 8.9% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 0.3% | 4,329 | 6 to 11 | 338 | 6.0% | 3,399 | 60.8% | 951 | 17.0% | 793 | 14.2% | 3 | 0.1% | 10 | 0.2% | 99 | 1.8% | 5,593 | 12 to 17 | 199 | 4.6% | 2,282 | 52.5% | 397 | 9.1% | 742 | 17.1% | 36 | 0.8% | 93 | 2.1% | 596 | 13.7% | 4,345 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 1,007 | 5.3% | 11,286 | 59.1% | 3,792 | 19.9% | 2,157 | 11.3% | 41 | 0.2% | 103 | 0.5% | 715 | 3.7% | 19,101 | |
| 2022 | 0 to 2 | 184 | 4.2% | 2,709 | 61.1% | 1,329 | 30.0% | 200 | 4.5% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.2% | 4,431 | 3 to 5 | 216 | 5.1% | 2,603 | 61.9% | 993 | 23.6% | 381 | 9.1% | 5 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.2% | 4,207 | 6 to 11 | 286 | 5.2% | 3,465 | 62.7% | 919 | 16.6% | 744 | 13.5% | 18 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.2% | 81 | 1.5% | 5,522 | 12 to 17 | 170 | 3.9% | 2,388 | 55.3% | 424 | 9.8% | 676 | 15.6% | 49 | 1.1% | 83 | 1.9% | 531 | 12.3% | 4,321 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 856 | 4.6% | 11,165 | 60.4% | 3,665 | 19.8% | 2,001 | 10.8% | 73 | 0.4% | 93 | 0.5% | 628 | 3.4% | 18,481 | |
| 2023 | 0 to 2 | 155 | 3.9% | 2,407 | 60.0% | 1,224 | 30.5% | 218 | 5.4% | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.2% | 4,014 | 3 to 5 | 191 | 4.6% | 2,549 | 61.6% | 937 | 22.6% | 448 | 10.8% | 4 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.2% | 4,139 | 6 to 11 | 262 | 4.8% | 3,447 | 62.9% | 864 | 15.8% | 798 | 14.6% | 21 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.0% | 90 | 1.6% | 5,484 | 12 to 17 | 155 | 3.6% | 2,323 | 54.1% | 402 | 9.4% | 704 | 16.4% | 61 | 1.4% | 91 | 2.1% | 559 | 13.0% | 4,295 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 763 | 4.3% | 10,726 | 59.8% | 3,427 | 19.1% | 2,168 | 12.1% | 88 | 0.5% | 93 | 0.5% | 667 | 3.7% | 17,932 | |
| 2024 | 0 to 2 | 148 | 4.1% | 2,115 | 58.2% | 1,119 | 30.8% | 247 | 6.8% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.2% | 3,636 | 3 to 5 | 194 | 5.1% | 2,263 | 59.9% | 879 | 23.3% | 431 | 11.4% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.3% | 3,778 | 6 to 11 | 270 | 5.1% | 3,338 | 62.5% | 792 | 14.8% | 801 | 15.0% | 17 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.1% | 118 | 2.2% | 5,339 | 12 to 17 | 179 | 4.3% | 2,293 | 55.2% | 396 | 9.5% | 630 | 15.2% | 67 | 1.6% | 102 | 2.5% | 484 | 11.7% | 4,151 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 791 | 4.7% | 10,009 | 59.2% | 3,186 | 18.8% | 2,109 | 12.5% | 86 | 0.5% | 105 | 0.6% | 618 | 3.7% | 16,904 | |
| 2025 | 0 to 2 | 144 | 4.4% | 1,918 | 58.5% | 979 | 29.9% | 232 | 7.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 3,276 | 3 to 5 | 190 | 5.7% | 1,929 | 57.9% | 749 | 22.5% | 451 | 13.5% | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.3% | 3,331 | 6 to 11 | 270 | 5.6% | 2,957 | 60.8% | 718 | 14.8% | 791 | 16.3% | 15 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.1% | 110 | 2.3% | 4,864 | 12 to 17 | 150 | 4.0% | 2,043 | 53.9% | 329 | 8.7% | 616 | 16.2% | 98 | 2.6% | 93 | 2.5% | 462 | 12.2% | 3,791 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 754 | 4.9% | 8,847 | 58.0% | 2,775 | 18.2% | 2,090 | 13.7% | 116 | 0.8% | 96 | 0.6% | 584 | 3.8% | 15,262 | |
| 2026* | 0 to 2 | 140 | 4.7% | 1,726 | 58.4% | 892 | 30.2% | 191 | 6.5% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 2,953 | 3 to 5 | 172 | 6.2% | 1,715 | 61.3% | 560 | 20.0% | 334 | 11.9% | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.4% | 2,796 | 6 to 11 | 249 | 5.6% | 2,740 | 62.1% | 608 | 13.8% | 696 | 15.8% | 20 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.1% | 94 | 2.1% | 4,410 | 12 to 17 | 149 | 4.3% | 1,843 | 53.5% | 283 | 8.2% | 586 | 17.0% | 76 | 2.2% | 89 | 2.6% | 420 | 12.2% | 3,446 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 710 | 5.2% | 8,024 | 59.0% | 2,343 | 17.2% | 1,807 | 13.3% | 100 | 0.7% | 92 | 0.7% | 529 | 3.9% | 13,605 | |
| Illinois Total | 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 | % | |||
| 2019 | Female | 424 | 5.6% | 4,251 | 55.8% | 1,730 | 22.7% | 865 | 11.4% | 7 | 0.1% | 49 | 0.6% | 289 | 3.8% | 7,615 | Male | 446 | 5.5% | 4,222 | 51.8% | 1,731 | 21.2% | 1,167 | 14.3% | 21 | 0.3% | 69 | 0.8% | 492 | 6.0% | 8,148 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 870 | 5.5% | 8,473 | 53.8% | 3,461 | 22.0% | 2,032 | 12.9% | 28 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.7% | 781 | 5.0% | 15,763 | |
| 2020 | Female | 405 | 4.6% | 5,270 | 59.8% | 1,865 | 21.2% | 932 | 10.6% | 14 | 0.2% | 34 | 0.4% | 292 | 3.3% | 8,812 | Male | 452 | 4.9% | 5,155 | 55.7% | 1,873 | 20.2% | 1,218 | 13.2% | 24 | 0.3% | 62 | 0.7% | 472 | 5.1% | 9,256 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 857 | 4.7% | 10,425 | 57.7% | 3,738 | 20.7% | 2,150 | 11.9% | 38 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.5% | 764 | 4.2% | 18,068 | |
| 2021 | Female | 511 | 5.5% | 5,619 | 60.6% | 1,884 | 20.3% | 923 | 10.0% | 17 | 0.2% | 36 | 0.4% | 281 | 3.0% | 9,271 | Male | 496 | 5.0% | 5,667 | 57.7% | 1,908 | 19.4% | 1,234 | 12.6% | 24 | 0.2% | 67 | 0.7% | 434 | 4.4% | 9,830 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 1,007 | 5.3% | 11,286 | 59.1% | 3,792 | 19.9% | 2,157 | 11.3% | 41 | 0.2% | 103 | 0.5% | 715 | 3.7% | 19,101 | |
| 2022 | Female | 405 | 4.5% | 5,602 | 62.8% | 1,810 | 20.3% | 833 | 9.3% | 28 | 0.3% | 35 | 0.4% | 214 | 2.4% | 8,927 | Male | 451 | 4.7% | 5,563 | 58.2% | 1,855 | 19.4% | 1,168 | 12.2% | 45 | 0.5% | 58 | 0.6% | 414 | 4.3% | 9,554 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 856 | 4.6% | 11,165 | 60.4% | 3,665 | 19.8% | 2,001 | 10.8% | 73 | 0.4% | 93 | 0.5% | 628 | 3.4% | 18,481 | |
| 2023 | Female | 373 | 4.2% | 5,429 | 61.7% | 1,732 | 19.7% | 950 | 10.8% | 36 | 0.4% | 37 | 0.4% | 247 | 2.8% | 8,804 | Male | 390 | 4.3% | 5,297 | 58.0% | 1,695 | 18.6% | 1,218 | 13.3% | 52 | 0.6% | 56 | 0.6% | 420 | 4.6% | 9,128 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 763 | 4.3% | 10,726 | 59.8% | 3,427 | 19.1% | 2,168 | 12.1% | 88 | 0.5% | 93 | 0.5% | 667 | 3.7% | 17,932 | |
| 2024 | Female | 391 | 4.7% | 5,017 | 60.7% | 1,634 | 19.8% | 917 | 11.1% | 35 | 0.4% | 42 | 0.5% | 235 | 2.8% | 8,271 | Male | 400 | 4.6% | 4,992 | 57.8% | 1,552 | 18.0% | 1,192 | 13.8% | 51 | 0.6% | 63 | 0.7% | 383 | 4.4% | 8,633 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 791 | 4.7% | 10,009 | 59.2% | 3,186 | 18.8% | 2,109 | 12.5% | 86 | 0.5% | 105 | 0.6% | 618 | 3.7% | 16,904 | |
| 2025 | Female | 372 | 5.0% | 4,433 | 59.5% | 1,423 | 19.1% | 927 | 12.4% | 54 | 0.7% | 41 | 0.5% | 205 | 2.7% | 7,455 | Male | 382 | 4.9% | 4,414 | 56.5% | 1,352 | 17.3% | 1,163 | 14.9% | 62 | 0.8% | 55 | 0.7% | 379 | 4.9% | 7,807 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 754 | 4.9% | 8,847 | 58.0% | 2,775 | 18.2% | 2,090 | 13.7% | 116 | 0.8% | 96 | 0.6% | 584 | 3.8% | 15,262 | |
| 2026* | Female | 378 | 5.7% | 3,980 | 60.0% | 1,205 | 18.2% | 789 | 11.9% | 47 | 0.7% | 36 | 0.5% | 195 | 2.9% | 6,630 | Male | 332 | 4.8% | 4,044 | 58.0% | 1,138 | 16.3% | 1,018 | 14.6% | 53 | 0.8% | 56 | 0.8% | 334 | 4.8% | 6,975 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 710 | 5.2% | 8,024 | 59.0% | 2,343 | 17.2% | 1,807 | 13.3% | 100 | 0.7% | 92 | 0.7% | 529 | 3.9% | 13,605 | |
| Illinois Total | 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 | % | |||
| 2019 | Cook | 150 | 3.3% | 2,175 | 47.4% | 992 | 21.6% | 954 | 20.8% | 11 | 0.2% | 42 | 0.9% | 269 | 5.9% | 4,593 | Northern | 74 | 2.8% | 1,258 | 48.2% | 623 | 23.9% | 486 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | Central | 437 | 8.4% | 2,902 | 55.6% | 1,170 | 22.4% | 430 | 8.2% | 7 | 0.1% | 32 | 0.6% | 237 | 4.5% | 5,215 | Southern | 209 | 6.2% | 2,138 | 63.9% | 676 | 20.2% | 162 | 4.8% | 7 | 0.2% | 18 | 0.5% | 136 | 4.1% | 3,346 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 870 | 5.5% | 8,473 | 53.8% | 3,461 | 22.0% | 2,032 | 12.9% | 28 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.7% | 781 | 5.0% | 15,763 | |
| 2020 | Cook | 100 | 1.9% | 2,800 | 53.9% | 999 | 19.2% | 989 | 19.0% | 13 | 0.3% | 28 | 0.5% | 269 | 5.2% | 5,198 | Northern | 82 | 2.7% | 1,559 | 52.1% | 637 | 21.3% | 520 | 17.4% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | Central | 411 | 6.7% | 3,682 | 60.0% | 1,338 | 21.8% | 463 | 7.5% | 6 | 0.1% | 26 | 0.4% | 214 | 3.5% | 6,140 | Southern | 264 | 7.1% | 2,384 | 63.8% | 764 | 20.5% | 178 | 4.8% | 9 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.2% | 129 | 3.5% | 3,735 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 857 | 4.7% | 10,425 | 57.7% | 3,738 | 20.7% | 2,150 | 11.9% | 38 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.5% | 764 | 4.2% | 18,068 | |
| 2021 | Cook | 59 | 1.1% | 3,007 | 56.8% | 1,003 | 18.9% | 941 | 17.8% | 18 | 0.3% | 32 | 0.6% | 237 | 4.5% | 5,297 | Northern | 106 | 3.2% | 1,782 | 54.0% | 685 | 20.7% | 536 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | Central | 589 | 8.9% | 3,972 | 60.2% | 1,328 | 20.1% | 469 | 7.1% | 11 | 0.2% | 33 | 0.5% | 191 | 2.9% | 6,593 | Southern | 253 | 6.5% | 2,525 | 64.6% | 776 | 19.9% | 211 | 5.4% | 4 | 0.1% | 14 | 0.4% | 125 | 3.2% | 3,908 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 1,007 | 5.3% | 11,286 | 59.1% | 3,792 | 19.9% | 2,157 | 11.3% | 41 | 0.2% | 103 | 0.5% | 715 | 3.7% | 19,101 | |
| 2022 | Cook | 62 | 1.2% | 2,876 | 57.3% | 990 | 19.7% | 825 | 16.4% | 24 | 0.5% | 34 | 0.7% | 208 | 4.1% | 5,019 | Northern | 79 | 2.5% | 1,796 | 55.8% | 685 | 21.3% | 500 | 15.5% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | Central | 483 | 7.6% | 3,999 | 62.8% | 1,214 | 19.1% | 451 | 7.1% | 18 | 0.3% | 36 | 0.6% | 164 | 2.6% | 6,365 | Southern | 232 | 6.0% | 2,494 | 64.3% | 776 | 20.0% | 225 | 5.8% | 23 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.3% | 119 | 3.1% | 3,879 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 856 | 4.6% | 11,165 | 60.4% | 3,665 | 19.8% | 2,001 | 10.8% | 73 | 0.4% | 93 | 0.5% | 628 | 3.4% | 18,481 | |
| 2023 | Cook | 53 | 1.1% | 2,558 | 54.8% | 880 | 18.9% | 893 | 19.1% | 34 | 0.7% | 29 | 0.6% | 221 | 4.7% | 4,668 | Northern | 45 | 1.4% | 1,801 | 56.9% | 653 | 20.6% | 486 | 15.4% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | Central | 434 | 6.9% | 3,977 | 63.3% | 1,141 | 18.2% | 514 | 8.2% | 15 | 0.2% | 30 | 0.5% | 172 | 2.7% | 6,283 | Southern | 231 | 6.1% | 2,390 | 62.6% | 753 | 19.7% | 275 | 7.2% | 16 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.4% | 134 | 3.5% | 3,816 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 763 | 4.3% | 10,726 | 59.8% | 3,427 | 19.1% | 2,168 | 12.1% | 88 | 0.5% | 93 | 0.5% | 667 | 3.7% | 17,932 | |
| 2024 | Cook | 28 | 0.7% | 2,183 | 53.4% | 784 | 19.2% | 824 | 20.2% | 38 | 0.9% | 42 | 1.0% | 189 | 4.6% | 4,088 | Northern | 60 | 2.0% | 1,679 | 55.8% | 620 | 20.6% | 478 | 15.9% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,008 | Central | 451 | 7.4% | 3,806 | 62.1% | 1,138 | 18.6% | 521 | 8.5% | 18 | 0.3% | 34 | 0.6% | 165 | 2.7% | 6,133 | Southern | 252 | 6.9% | 2,341 | 63.7% | 644 | 17.5% | 286 | 7.8% | 18 | 0.5% | 12 | 0.3% | 122 | 3.3% | 3,675 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 791 | 4.7% | 10,009 | 59.2% | 3,186 | 18.8% | 2,109 | 12.5% | 86 | 0.5% | 105 | 0.6% | 618 | 3.7% | 16,904 | |
| 2025 | Cook | 37 | 1.0% | 1,955 | 52.4% | 648 | 17.4% | 857 | 23.0% | 49 | 1.3% | 27 | 0.7% | 158 | 4.2% | 3,731 | Northern | 63 | 2.3% | 1,498 | 54.7% | 542 | 19.8% | 460 | 16.8% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 133 | 4.9% | 2,737 | Central | 427 | 7.6% | 3,420 | 60.8% | 1,059 | 18.8% | 490 | 8.7% | 16 | 0.3% | 39 | 0.7% | 175 | 3.1% | 5,626 | Southern | 227 | 7.2% | 1,974 | 62.3% | 526 | 16.6% | 283 | 8.9% | 26 | 0.8% | 14 | 0.4% | 118 | 3.7% | 3,168 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 754 | 4.9% | 8,847 | 58.0% | 2,775 | 18.2% | 2,090 | 13.7% | 116 | 0.8% | 96 | 0.6% | 584 | 3.8% | 15,262 | |
| 2026* | Cook | 40 | 1.2% | 1,776 | 54.0% | 541 | 16.4% | 739 | 22.5% | 43 | 1.3% | 25 | 0.8% | 127 | 3.9% | 3,291 | Northern | 71 | 2.8% | 1,518 | 59.0% | 420 | 16.3% | 404 | 15.7% | 14 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.9% | 122 | 4.7% | 2,572 | Central | 385 | 7.6% | 3,066 | 60.7% | 943 | 18.7% | 444 | 8.8% | 29 | 0.6% | 29 | 0.6% | 159 | 3.1% | 5,055 | Southern | 214 | 8.0% | 1,664 | 61.9% | 439 | 16.3% | 220 | 8.2% | 14 | 0.5% | 15 | 0.6% | 121 | 4.5% | 2,687 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 710 | 5.2% | 8,024 | 59.0% | 2,343 | 17.2% | 1,807 | 13.3% | 100 | 0.7% | 92 | 0.7% | 529 | 3.9% | 13,605 | |
| Illinois Total | 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 | % | |||
| 2019 | Cook North | 46 | 3.3% | 697 | 49.8% | 340 | 24.3% | 243 | 17.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 15 | 1.1% | 57 | 4.1% | 1,401 | Cook Central | 65 | 4.1% | 726 | 45.4% | 311 | 19.4% | 397 | 24.8% | 1 | 0.1% | 10 | 0.6% | 89 | 5.6% | 1,599 | Cook South | 39 | 2.4% | 752 | 47.2% | 341 | 21.4% | 314 | 19.7% | 7 | 0.4% | 17 | 1.1% | 123 | 7.7% | 1,593 | Aurora | 56 | 3.7% | 656 | 43.2% | 421 | 27.7% | 286 | 18.8% | 3 | 0.2% | 15 | 1.0% | 82 | 5.4% | 1,519 | Rockford | 18 | 1.7% | 602 | 55.2% | 202 | 18.5% | 200 | 18.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 1.0% | 57 | 5.2% | 1,090 | Champaign | 198 | 11.5% | 1,020 | 59.4% | 326 | 19.0% | 91 | 5.3% | 5 | 0.3% | 14 | 0.8% | 63 | 3.7% | 1,717 | Peoria | 124 | 6.4% | 1,060 | 54.4% | 492 | 25.2% | 160 | 8.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.6% | 103 | 5.3% | 1,950 | Springfield | 115 | 7.4% | 822 | 53.1% | 352 | 22.7% | 179 | 11.6% | 2 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.5% | 71 | 4.6% | 1,548 | East St. Louis | 100 | 6.5% | 987 | 63.7% | 316 | 20.4% | 80 | 5.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.4% | 58 | 3.7% | 1,550 | Marion | 109 | 6.1% | 1,151 | 64.1% | 360 | 20.0% | 82 | 4.6% | 4 | 0.2% | 12 | 0.7% | 78 | 4.3% | 1,796 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 870 | 5.5% | 8,473 | 53.8% | 3,461 | 22.0% | 2,032 | 12.9% | 28 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.7% | 781 | 5.0% | 15,763 | |
| 2020 | Cook North | 44 | 2.8% | 869 | 56.3% | 313 | 20.3% | 252 | 16.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.6% | 55 | 3.6% | 1,544 | Cook Central | 28 | 1.6% | 940 | 52.2% | 320 | 17.8% | 425 | 23.6% | 3 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.4% | 77 | 4.3% | 1,801 | Cook South | 28 | 1.5% | 991 | 53.5% | 366 | 19.8% | 312 | 16.8% | 8 | 0.4% | 11 | 0.6% | 137 | 7.4% | 1,853 | Aurora | 44 | 2.4% | 933 | 51.3% | 409 | 22.5% | 302 | 16.6% | 7 | 0.4% | 24 | 1.3% | 101 | 5.5% | 1,820 | Rockford | 38 | 3.2% | 626 | 53.3% | 228 | 19.4% | 218 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 11 | 0.9% | 51 | 4.3% | 1,175 | Champaign | 167 | 8.7% | 1,150 | 60.1% | 410 | 21.4% | 114 | 6.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.4% | 64 | 3.3% | 1,913 | Peoria | 128 | 5.3% | 1,449 | 60.5% | 543 | 22.7% | 186 | 7.8% | 3 | 0.1% | 12 | 0.5% | 76 | 3.2% | 2,397 | Springfield | 116 | 6.3% | 1,083 | 59.2% | 385 | 21.0% | 163 | 8.9% | 2 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.4% | 74 | 4.0% | 1,830 | East St. Louis | 107 | 6.5% | 1,071 | 65.1% | 313 | 19.0% | 101 | 6.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 49 | 3.0% | 1,644 | Marion | 157 | 7.5% | 1,313 | 62.8% | 451 | 21.6% | 77 | 3.7% | 7 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.3% | 80 | 3.8% | 2,091 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 857 | 4.7% | 10,425 | 57.7% | 3,738 | 20.7% | 2,150 | 11.9% | 38 | 0.2% | 96 | 0.5% | 764 | 4.2% | 18,068 | |
| 2021 | Cook North | 23 | 1.6% | 893 | 61.5% | 282 | 19.4% | 199 | 13.7% | 6 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.5% | 43 | 3.0% | 1,453 | Cook Central | 20 | 1.1% | 1,020 | 54.2% | 339 | 18.0% | 419 | 22.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.5% | 75 | 4.0% | 1,883 | Cook South | 16 | 0.8% | 1,094 | 55.8% | 382 | 19.5% | 323 | 16.5% | 11 | 0.6% | 16 | 0.8% | 119 | 6.1% | 1,961 | Aurora | 74 | 3.6% | 1,079 | 52.4% | 465 | 22.6% | 304 | 14.8% | 7 | 0.3% | 18 | 0.9% | 113 | 5.5% | 2,060 | Rockford | 32 | 2.6% | 703 | 56.6% | 220 | 17.7% | 232 | 18.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 49 | 3.9% | 1,243 | Champaign | 232 | 11.0% | 1,274 | 60.4% | 408 | 19.4% | 118 | 5.6% | 5 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.6% | 58 | 2.8% | 2,108 | Peoria | 154 | 5.9% | 1,602 | 61.5% | 571 | 21.9% | 199 | 7.6% | 4 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.3% | 68 | 2.6% | 2,605 | Springfield | 203 | 10.8% | 1,096 | 58.3% | 349 | 18.6% | 152 | 8.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 13 | 0.7% | 65 | 3.5% | 1,880 | East St. Louis | 97 | 5.4% | 1,168 | 65.3% | 348 | 19.5% | 120 | 6.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% | 50 | 2.8% | 1,789 | Marion | 156 | 7.4% | 1,357 | 64.0% | 428 | 20.2% | 91 | 4.3% | 3 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.4% | 75 | 3.5% | 2,119 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 1,007 | 5.3% | 11,286 | 59.1% | 3,792 | 19.9% | 2,157 | 11.3% | 41 | 0.2% | 103 | 0.5% | 715 | 3.7% | 19,101 | |
| 2022 | Cook North | 11 | 0.8% | 878 | 63.9% | 255 | 18.6% | 174 | 12.7% | 6 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.4% | 43 | 3.1% | 1,373 | Cook Central | 31 | 1.7% | 1,049 | 56.0% | 355 | 19.0% | 361 | 19.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.4% | 64 | 3.4% | 1,872 | Cook South | 20 | 1.1% | 949 | 53.5% | 380 | 21.4% | 290 | 16.3% | 14 | 0.8% | 20 | 1.1% | 101 | 5.7% | 1,774 | Aurora | 45 | 2.1% | 1,172 | 55.7% | 481 | 22.9% | 292 | 13.9% | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 99 | 4.7% | 2,103 | Rockford | 34 | 3.0% | 624 | 56.0% | 204 | 18.3% | 208 | 18.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 38 | 3.4% | 1,115 | Champaign | 201 | 9.8% | 1,261 | 61.5% | 402 | 19.6% | 123 | 6.0% | 5 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.4% | 52 | 2.5% | 2,052 | Peoria | 147 | 5.8% | 1,612 | 63.5% | 520 | 20.5% | 173 | 6.8% | 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 | East St. Louis | 115 | 6.1% | 1,218 | 64.3% | 373 | 19.7% | 134 | 7.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 49 | 2.6% | 1,895 | Marion | 117 | 5.9% | 1,276 | 64.3% | 403 | 20.3% | 91 | 4.6% | 19 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.4% | 70 | 3.5% | 1,984 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 856 | 4.6% | 11,165 | 60.4% | 3,665 | 19.8% | 2,001 | 10.8% | 73 | 0.4% | 93 | 0.5% | 628 | 3.4% | 18,481 | |
| 2023 | Cook North | 13 | 1.0% | 690 | 55.0% | 202 | 16.1% | 285 | 22.7% | 13 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.3% | 48 | 3.8% | 1,255 | Cook Central | 24 | 1.3% | 1,005 | 54.6% | 357 | 19.4% | 361 | 19.6% | 6 | 0.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 74 | 4.0% | 1,839 | Cook South | 16 | 1.0% | 863 | 54.8% | 321 | 20.4% | 247 | 15.7% | 15 | 1.0% | 13 | 0.8% | 99 | 6.3% | 1,574 | Aurora | 40 | 1.8% | 1,261 | 57.5% | 447 | 20.4% | 321 | 14.6% | 16 | 0.7% | 15 | 0.7% | 94 | 4.3% | 2,194 | Rockford | 5 | 0.5% | 540 | 55.6% | 206 | 21.2% | 165 | 17.0% | 7 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 46 | 4.7% | 971 | Champaign | 195 | 9.3% | 1,264 | 60.6% | 413 | 19.8% | 151 | 7.2% | 1 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.3% | 55 | 2.6% | 2,086 | Peoria | 95 | 4.0% | 1,551 | 65.3% | 447 | 18.8% | 200 | 8.4% | 8 | 0.3% | 11 | 0.5% | 62 | 2.6% | 2,374 | Springfield | 144 | 7.9% | 1,162 | 63.7% | 281 | 15.4% | 163 | 8.9% | 6 | 0.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 55 | 3.0% | 1,823 | East St. Louis | 113 | 5.9% | 1,213 | 63.4% | 342 | 17.9% | 176 | 9.2% | 8 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | 55 | 2.9% | 1,912 | Marion | 118 | 6.2% | 1,177 | 61.8% | 411 | 21.6% | 99 | 5.2% | 8 | 0.4% | 12 | 0.6% | 79 | 4.1% | 1,904 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 763 | 4.3% | 10,726 | 59.8% | 3,427 | 19.1% | 2,168 | 12.1% | 88 | 0.5% | 93 | 0.5% | 667 | 3.7% | 17,932 | |
| 2024 | Cook North | 12 | 1.0% | 623 | 53.0% | 214 | 18.2% | 256 | 21.8% | 14 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.1% | 43 | 3.7% | 1,175 | Cook Central | 7 | 0.5% | 768 | 53.1% | 304 | 21.0% | 285 | 19.7% | 3 | 0.2% | 11 | 0.8% | 69 | 4.8% | 1,447 | Cook South | 9 | 0.6% | 792 | 54.0% | 266 | 18.1% | 283 | 19.3% | 21 | 1.4% | 18 | 1.2% | 77 | 5.3% | 1,466 | Aurora | 51 | 2.5% | 1,143 | 55.6% | 425 | 20.7% | 325 | 15.8% | 9 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.7% | 87 | 4.2% | 2,054 | Rockford | 9 | 0.9% | 536 | 56.2% | 195 | 20.4% | 153 | 16.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 55 | 5.8% | 954 | Champaign | 190 | 9.3% | 1,229 | 60.4% | 397 | 19.5% | 150 | 7.4% | 8 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.5% | 51 | 2.5% | 2,035 | Peoria | 105 | 4.5% | 1,486 | 64.1% | 445 | 19.2% | 206 | 8.9% | 6 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.4% | 60 | 2.6% | 2,318 | Springfield | 156 | 8.8% | 1,091 | 61.3% | 296 | 16.6% | 165 | 9.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 14 | 0.8% | 54 | 3.0% | 1,780 | East St. Louis | 109 | 6.0% | 1,129 | 62.2% | 321 | 17.7% | 190 | 10.5% | 11 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.1% | 52 | 2.9% | 1,814 | Marion | 143 | 7.7% | 1,212 | 65.1% | 323 | 17.4% | 96 | 5.2% | 7 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.5% | 70 | 3.8% | 1,861 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 791 | 4.7% | 10,009 | 59.2% | 3,186 | 18.8% | 2,109 | 12.5% | 86 | 0.5% | 105 | 0.6% | 618 | 3.7% | 16,904 | |
| 2025 | Cook North | 15 | 1.3% | 582 | 51.3% | 174 | 15.3% | 297 | 26.2% | 20 | 1.8% | 4 | 0.4% | 43 | 3.8% | 1,135 | Cook Central | 11 | 0.8% | 708 | 54.0% | 242 | 18.5% | 285 | 21.7% | 6 | 0.5% | 13 | 1.0% | 46 | 3.5% | 1,311 | Cook South | 11 | 0.9% | 665 | 51.8% | 232 | 18.1% | 275 | 21.4% | 23 | 1.8% | 10 | 0.8% | 69 | 5.4% | 1,285 | Aurora | 35 | 1.9% | 1,035 | 55.1% | 366 | 19.5% | 319 | 17.0% | 21 | 1.1% | 13 | 0.7% | 89 | 4.7% | 1,878 | Rockford | 28 | 3.3% | 463 | 53.9% | 176 | 20.5% | 141 | 16.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 44 | 5.1% | 859 | Champaign | 180 | 9.8% | 1,075 | 58.2% | 379 | 20.5% | 145 | 7.9% | 6 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.5% | 52 | 2.8% | 1,846 | Peoria | 109 | 4.9% | 1,414 | 64.0% | 404 | 18.3% | 193 | 8.7% | 6 | 0.3% | 13 | 0.6% | 69 | 3.1% | 2,208 | Springfield | 138 | 8.8% | 931 | 59.2% | 276 | 17.6% | 152 | 9.7% | 4 | 0.3% | 17 | 1.1% | 54 | 3.4% | 1,572 | East St. Louis | 118 | 7.3% | 952 | 58.6% | 285 | 17.5% | 199 | 12.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.3% | 53 | 3.3% | 1,624 | Marion | 109 | 7.1% | 1,022 | 66.2% | 241 | 15.6% | 84 | 5.4% | 14 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.6% | 65 | 4.2% | 1,544 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 754 | 4.9% | 8,847 | 58.0% | 2,775 | 18.2% | 2,090 | 13.7% | 116 | 0.8% | 96 | 0.6% | 584 | 3.8% | 15,262 | |
| 2026* | Cook North | 15 | 1.5% | 558 | 54.7% | 144 | 14.1% | 245 | 24.0% | 16 | 1.6% | 9 | 0.9% | 34 | 3.3% | 1,021 | Cook Central | 13 | 1.1% | 658 | 55.7% | 196 | 16.6% | 255 | 21.6% | 10 | 0.8% | 11 | 0.9% | 38 | 3.2% | 1,181 | Cook South | 12 | 1.1% | 560 | 51.4% | 201 | 18.5% | 239 | 21.9% | 17 | 1.6% | 5 | 0.5% | 55 | 5.1% | 1,089 | Aurora | 33 | 1.9% | 997 | 58.7% | 264 | 15.5% | 294 | 17.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 18 | 1.1% | 81 | 4.8% | 1,699 | Rockford | 38 | 4.4% | 521 | 59.7% | 156 | 17.9% | 110 | 12.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.6% | 41 | 4.7% | 873 | Champaign | 153 | 9.2% | 1,006 | 60.2% | 319 | 19.1% | 135 | 8.1% | 10 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.3% | 42 | 2.5% | 1,670 | Peoria | 117 | 5.6% | 1,319 | 62.9% | 389 | 18.5% | 188 | 9.0% | 11 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.3% | 67 | 3.2% | 2,098 | Springfield | 115 | 8.9% | 741 | 57.6% | 235 | 18.3% | 121 | 9.4% | 8 | 0.6% | 17 | 1.3% | 50 | 3.9% | 1,287 | East St. Louis | 109 | 7.5% | 882 | 60.4% | 247 | 16.9% | 144 | 9.9% | 12 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.5% | 60 | 4.1% | 1,461 | Marion | 105 | 8.6% | 782 | 63.8% | 192 | 15.7% | 76 | 6.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.7% | 61 | 5.0% | 1,226 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 710 | 5.2% | 8,024 | 59.0% | 2,343 | 17.2% | 1,807 | 13.3% | 100 | 0.7% | 92 | 0.7% | 529 | 3.9% | 13,605 | |