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Placement Stability

Of all children who entered substitute care during the year, the rate of placement moves per 1,000 days of care.

Data extracted on September 30, 2025.

Illinois Total		Children Entering Substitute Care	Days in Substitute Care	Moves	Move Rate per 1,000 Days
2018	5,551	914,128	2,920	3.2
2019	6,267	1,007,710	3,378	3.4
2020	7,174	1,246,073	3,567	2.9
2021	6,904	1,193,074	3,439	2.9
2022	5,580	946,686	2,880	3.0
2023	5,442	906,006	2,874	3.2
2024	5,396	911,964	2,899	3.2

Illinois Total		Children Entering Substitute Care	Days in Substitute Care	Moves	Move Rate per 1,000 Days
2018	Black (Non-Latinx)	2,069	348,996	1,303	3.7
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,732	443,971	1,204	2.7
	Latinx (Any Race)	416	67,899	223	3.3
	Other Race	261	41,016	156	3.8
	ALL CHILDREN	5,551	914,128	2,920	3.2
2019	Black (Non-Latinx)	2,181	356,098	1,373	3.9
	White (Non-Latinx)	3,219	516,192	1,551	3.0
	Latinx (Any Race)	533	83,927	292	3.5
	Other Race	275	42,553	138	3.2
	ALL CHILDREN	6,267	1,007,710	3,378	3.4
2020	Black (Non-Latinx)	2,575	452,482	1,442	3.2
	White (Non-Latinx)	3,414	588,828	1,562	2.7
	Latinx (Any Race)	829	142,121	347	2.4
	Other Race	295	51,790	169	3.3
	ALL CHILDREN	7,174	1,246,073	3,567	2.9
2021	Black (Non-Latinx)	2,141	375,258	1,212	3.2
	White (Non-Latinx)	3,551	609,153	1,673	2.7
	Latinx (Any Race)	864	148,021	405	2.7
	Other Race	279	48,960	131	2.7
	ALL CHILDREN	6,904	1,193,074	3,439	2.9
2022	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,842	313,789	1,154	3.7
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,821	487,038	1,286	2.6
	Latinx (Any Race)	647	103,613	290	2.8
	Other Race	218	33,320	123	3.7
	ALL CHILDREN	5,580	946,686	2,880	3.0
2023	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,791	304,539	1,092	3.6
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,731	459,287	1,311	2.9
	Latinx (Any Race)	570	90,765	291	3.2
	Other Race	263	39,090	150	3.8
	ALL CHILDREN	5,442	906,006	2,874	3.2
2024	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,840	308,607	1,121	3.6
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,651	451,204	1,309	2.9
	Latinx (Any Race)	588	96,447	295	3.1
	Other Race	239	43,332	131	3.0
	ALL CHILDREN	5,396	911,964	2,899	3.2

Illinois Total		Children Entering Substitute Care	Days in Substitute Care	Moves	Move Rate per 1,000 Days
2018	0 to 2	2,337	401,700	885	2.2
	3 to 5	892	145,849	410	2.8
	6 to 11	1,335	212,419	735	3.5
	12 to 17	987	154,160	890	5.8
	ALL CHILDREN	5,551	914,128	2,920	3.2
2019	0 to 2	2,485	416,359	988	2.4
	3 to 5	1,158	174,873	570	3.3
	6 to 11	1,514	242,437	831	3.4
	12 to 17	1,110	174,041	989	5.7
	ALL CHILDREN	6,267	1,007,710	3,378	3.4
2020	0 to 2	2,936	516,065	1,074	2.1
	3 to 5	1,256	223,723	607	2.7
	6 to 11	1,652	283,687	873	3.1
	12 to 17	1,330	222,598	1,013	4.6
	ALL CHILDREN	7,174	1,246,073	3,567	2.9
2021	0 to 2	2,900	511,007	1,152	2.3
	3 to 5	1,187	207,995	622	3.0
	6 to 11	1,579	268,782	772	2.9
	12 to 17	1,238	205,290	893	4.3
	ALL CHILDREN	6,904	1,193,074	3,439	2.9
2022	0 to 2	2,304	400,702	952	2.4
	3 to 5	957	158,282	441	2.8
	6 to 11	1,328	223,668	736	3.3
	12 to 17	991	164,034	751	4.6
	ALL CHILDREN	5,580	946,686	2,880	3.0
2023	0 to 2	2,215	381,276	913	2.4
	3 to 5	942	157,516	502	3.2
	6 to 11	1,324	218,389	749	3.4
	12 to 17	961	148,825	710	4.8
	ALL CHILDREN	5,442	906,006	2,874	3.2
2024	0 to 2	2,037	357,739	884	2.5
	3 to 5	940	154,324	507	3.3
	6 to 11	1,387	234,889	756	3.2
	12 to 17	1,032	165,012	752	4.6
	ALL CHILDREN	5,396	911,964	2,899	3.2

Illinois Total		Children Entering Substitute Care	Days in Substitute Care	Moves	Move Rate per 1,000 Days
2018	Female	2,659	436,214	1,369	3.1
	Male	2,892	477,914	1,551	3.2
	ALL CHILDREN	5,551	914,128	2,920	3.2
2019	Female	3,117	504,423	1,644	3.3
	Male	3,150	503,287	1,734	3.4
	ALL CHILDREN	6,267	1,007,710	3,378	3.4
2020	Female	3,542	619,681	1,801	2.9
	Male	3,632	626,392	1,766	2.8
	ALL CHILDREN	7,174	1,246,073	3,567	2.9
2021	Female	3,365	579,559	1,629	2.8
	Male	3,539	613,515	1,810	3.0
	ALL CHILDREN	6,904	1,193,074	3,439	2.9
2022	Female	2,749	464,351	1,453	3.1
	Male	2,831	482,335	1,427	3.0
	ALL CHILDREN	5,580	946,686	2,880	3.0
2023	Female	2,706	445,744	1,430	3.2
	Male	2,736	460,262	1,444	3.1
	ALL CHILDREN	5,442	906,006	2,874	3.2
2024	Female	2,651	449,386	1,438	3.2
	Male	2,745	462,578	1,461	3.2
	ALL CHILDREN	5,396	911,964	2,899	3.2

Illinois Total		Children Entering Substitute Care	Days in Substitute Care	Moves	Move Rate per 1,000 Days
2018	Cook	1,357	239,663	860	3.6
	Northern	925	141,407	480	3.4
	Central	2,005	335,246	961	2.9
	Southern	1,253	197,684	618	3.1
	ALL CHILDREN	5,551	914,128	2,920	3.2
2019	Cook	1,322	215,772	771	3.6
	Northern	1,079	174,541	713	4.1
	Central	2,348	371,411	1,125	3.0
	Southern	1,509	245,868	769	3.1
	ALL CHILDREN	6,267	1,007,710	3,378	3.4
2020	Cook	1,786	312,307	897	2.9
	Northern	1,285	230,542	688	3.0
	Central	2,665	447,622	1,196	2.7
	Southern	1,423	255,185	784	3.1
	ALL CHILDREN	7,174	1,246,073	3,567	2.9
2021	Cook	1,354	240,518	684	2.8
	Northern	1,547	273,079	909	3.3
	Central	2,538	440,578	1,144	2.6
	Southern	1,445	238,692	700	2.9
	ALL CHILDREN	6,904	1,193,074	3,439	2.9
2022	Cook	1,048	183,187	581	3.2
	Northern	1,213	200,671	634	3.2
	Central	2,038	349,109	1,043	3.0
	Southern	1,270	213,604	622	2.9
	ALL CHILDREN	5,580	946,686	2,880	3.0
2023	Cook	976	173,174	602	3.5
	Northern	1,091	176,499	593	3.4
	Central	2,151	355,598	1,158	3.3
	Southern	1,221	200,708	520	2.6
	ALL CHILDREN	5,442	906,006	2,874	3.2
2024	Cook	889	154,807	523	3.4
	Northern	1,140	182,501	641	3.5
	Central	2,150	371,680	1,140	3.1
	Southern	1,206	202,864	595	2.9
	ALL CHILDREN	5,396	911,964	2,899	3.2

Illinois Total		Children Entering Substitute Care	Days in Substitute Care	Moves	Move Rate per 1,000 Days
2018	Cook North	302	55,272	203	3.7
	Cook Central	460	78,239	268	3.4
	Cook South	595	106,152	389	3.7
	Aurora	509	78,117	263	3.4
	Rockford	416	63,290	217	3.4
	Champaign	631	102,548	269	2.6
	Peoria	771	126,821	359	2.8
	Springfield	603	105,877	333	3.1
	East St. Louis	542	91,791	240	2.6
	Marion	711	105,893	378	3.6
	ALL CHILDREN	5,551	914,128	2,920	3.2
2019	Cook North	366	63,706	219	3.4
	Cook Central	409	64,350	226	3.5
	Cook South	547	87,716	326	3.7
	Aurora	547	86,855	365	4.2
	Rockford	532	87,686	348	4.0
	Champaign	869	136,973	436	3.2
	Peoria	820	130,675	338	2.6
	Springfield	659	103,763	351	3.4
	East St. Louis	657	106,631	260	2.4
	Marion	852	139,237	509	3.7
	ALL CHILDREN	6,267	1,007,710	3,378	3.4
2020	Cook North	481	81,883	197	2.4
	Cook Central	532	92,741	231	2.5
	Cook South	773	137,683	469	3.4
	Aurora	771	132,022	415	3.1
	Rockford	514	98,520	273	2.8
	Champaign	826	137,340	407	3.0
	Peoria	1,063	180,323	413	2.3
	Springfield	776	129,959	376	2.9
	East St. Louis	572	101,935	258	2.5
	Marion	851	153,250	526	3.4
	ALL CHILDREN	7,174	1,246,073	3,567	2.9
2021	Cook North	335	59,333	152	2.6
	Cook Central	458	82,409	247	3.0
	Cook South	561	98,776	285	2.9
	Aurora	971	172,347	585	3.4
	Rockford	576	100,732	324	3.2
	Champaign	871	147,517	413	2.8
	Peoria	973	177,016	426	2.4
	Springfield	694	116,045	305	2.6
	East St. Louis	644	104,130	278	2.7
	Marion	801	134,562	422	3.1
	ALL CHILDREN	6,904	1,193,074	3,439	2.9
2022	Cook North	288	51,645	166	3.2
	Cook Central	285	47,564	139	2.9
	Cook South	475	83,978	276	3.3
	Aurora	813	134,043	462	3.4
	Rockford	400	66,628	172	2.6
	Champaign	713	116,597	332	2.8
	Peoria	781	143,587	429	3.0
	Springfield	544	88,925	282	3.2
	East St. Louis	579	100,161	236	2.4
	Marion	691	113,443	386	3.4
	ALL CHILDREN	5,580	946,686	2,880	3.0
2023	Cook North	275	49,625	167	3.4
	Cook Central	262	45,540	156	3.4
	Cook South	439	78,009	279	3.6
	Aurora	715	117,929	388	3.3
	Rockford	376	58,570	205	3.5
	Champaign	740	119,994	386	3.2
	Peoria	730	125,010	412	3.3
	Springfield	681	110,594	360	3.3
	East St. Louis	617	101,613	228	2.2
	Marion	604	99,095	292	2.9
	ALL CHILDREN	5,442	906,006	2,874	3.2
2024	Cook North	263	42,030	178	4.2
	Cook Central	294	55,551	164	3.0
	Cook South	332	57,226	181	3.2
	Aurora	726	114,699	399	3.5
	Rockford	414	67,802	242	3.6
	Champaign	695	124,023	384	3.1
	Peoria	827	138,452	407	2.9
	Springfield	628	109,205	349	3.2
	East St. Louis	518	91,282	265	2.9
	Marion	688	111,582	330	3.0
	ALL CHILDREN	5,396	911,964	2,899	3.2