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Stability of Permanence at Ten Years (By Permanence Type)

Of all children who attained permanence during the year, the percentage that maintained permanence at ten years

Change Measure

Data extracted on April 4, 2026.

Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Ten Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
20091,10090181.9%1,01997695.8%17616694.3%2,2952,04389.0%
20101,20698081.3%94490796.1%18017295.6%2,3302,05988.4%
20111,2911,10585.6%81478596.4%1139987.6%2,2181,98989.7%
20121,2621,02881.5%1,1521,11396.6%16113986.3%2,5752,28088.5%
20131,17293579.8%99395796.4%16715492.2%2,3322,04687.7%
20141,17795981.5%1,0331,01097.8%15714290.4%2,3672,11189.2%
20151,2321,00581.6%1,2701,22896.7%19918392.0%2,7012,41689.4%
2016*82063076.8%77974896.0%10710699.1%1,7061,48487.0%
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Ten Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2009Black (Non-Latinx)37129780.1%56854195.2%989192.9%1,03792989.6%
White (Non-Latinx)58447781.7%37836496.3%686595.6%1,03090688.0%
Latinx (Any Race)1019291.1%5656100.0%77100.0%16415594.5%
Other Race383078.9%9777.8%22100.0%493979.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,10090181.9%1,01997695.8%17616694.3%2,2952,04389.0%
2010Black (Non-Latinx)46037982.4%47845595.2%888394.3%1,02691789.4%
White (Non-Latinx)61750381.5%40339197.0%726995.8%1,09296388.2%
Latinx (Any Race)766078.9%484797.9%1111100.0%13511887.4%
Other Race442965.9%1111100.0%99100.0%644976.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,20698081.3%94490796.1%18017295.6%2,3302,05988.4%
2011Black (Non-Latinx)49242486.2%36034194.7%605185.0%91281689.5%
White (Non-Latinx)65255485.0%37936997.4%444295.5%1,07596589.8%
Latinx (Any Race)1018887.1%6666100.0%7457.1%17415890.8%
Other Race332678.8%99100.0%22100.0%443784.1%
ALL CHILDREN1,2911,10585.6%81478596.4%1139987.6%2,2181,98989.7%
2012Black (Non-Latinx)45135678.9%52250596.7%796987.3%1,05293088.4%
White (Non-Latinx)67956082.5%53651796.5%736284.9%1,2881,13988.4%
Latinx (Any Race)877485.1%6666100.0%8787.5%16114791.3%
Other Race373081.1%242291.7%11100.0%625385.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,2621,02881.5%1,1521,11396.6%16113986.3%2,5752,28088.5%
2013Black (Non-Latinx)37329779.6%39938396.0%726387.5%84474388.0%
White (Non-Latinx)64152081.1%50248596.6%838096.4%1,2261,08588.5%
Latinx (Any Race)977476.3%434297.7%88100.0%14812483.8%
Other Race473370.2%424095.2%4375.0%937681.7%
ALL CHILDREN1,17293579.8%99395796.4%16715492.2%2,3322,04687.7%
2014Black (Non-Latinx)40934784.8%40639597.3%786887.2%89381090.7%
White (Non-Latinx)61247477.5%53452397.9%625893.5%1,2081,05587.3%
Latinx (Any Race)1019493.1%636298.4%1010100.0%17416695.4%
Other Race524178.8%2727100.0%6583.3%857385.9%
ALL CHILDREN1,17795981.5%1,0331,01097.8%15714290.4%2,3672,11189.2%
2015Black (Non-Latinx)46238583.3%54451995.4%11110090.1%1,1171,00489.9%
White (Non-Latinx)56845680.3%60458997.5%645992.2%1,2361,10489.3%
Latinx (Any Race)13210982.6%8484100.0%1414100.0%23020790.0%
Other Race624877.4%373594.6%99100.0%1089285.2%
ALL CHILDREN1,2321,00581.6%1,2701,22896.7%19918392.0%2,7012,41689.4%
2016*Black (Non-Latinx)31825881.1%31129394.2%4141100.0%67059288.4%
White (Non-Latinx)38828473.2%37636597.1%565598.2%82070485.9%
Latinx (Any Race)715983.1%7474100.0%88100.0%15314192.2%
Other Race352365.7%171694.1%11100.0%534075.5%
ALL CHILDREN82063076.8%77974896.0%10710699.1%1,7061,48487.0%
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Ten Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
20090 to 239031781.3%28528298.9%3333100.0%70863289.3%
3 to 546837780.6%49347596.3%918492.3%1,05293689.0%
6 to 1224220785.5%24121990.9%524994.2%53547588.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,10090181.9%1,01997695.8%17616694.3%2,2952,04389.0%
20100 to 243535080.5%24624499.2%2929100.0%71062387.7%
3 to 550541482.0%48646695.9%858296.5%1,07696289.4%
6 to 1226521681.5%21219792.9%666192.4%54347487.3%
ALL CHILDREN1,20698081.3%94490796.1%18017295.6%2,3302,05988.4%
20110 to 244437083.3%189189100.0%312890.3%66458788.4%
3 to 556349487.7%43642296.8%544888.9%1,05396491.5%
6 to 1228424184.9%18917492.1%282382.1%50143887.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,2911,10585.6%81478596.4%1139987.6%2,2181,98989.7%
20120 to 241834081.3%24524198.4%323196.9%69561288.1%
3 to 553243581.8%62961297.3%887686.4%1,2491,12389.9%
6 to 1231125281.0%27826093.5%413278.0%63054486.3%
ALL CHILDREN1,2621,02881.5%1,1521,11396.6%16113986.3%2,5752,28088.5%
20130 to 237328776.9%21521499.5%282796.4%61652885.7%
3 to 550541181.4%54152096.1%777293.5%1,1231,00389.3%
6 to 1229423780.6%23722394.1%625588.7%59351586.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,17293579.8%99395796.4%16715492.2%2,3322,04687.7%
20140 to 241633680.8%22122099.5%211885.7%65857487.2%
3 to 548940182.0%55454197.7%888192.0%1,1311,02390.5%
6 to 1227222281.6%25824996.5%484389.6%57851488.9%
ALL CHILDREN1,17795981.5%1,0331,01097.8%15714290.4%2,3672,11189.2%
20150 to 246637480.3%27527198.5%292689.7%77067187.1%
3 to 549740781.9%66464897.6%968790.6%1,2571,14290.9%
6 to 1226922483.3%33130993.4%747094.6%67460389.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,2321,00581.6%1,2701,22896.7%19918392.0%2,7012,41689.4%
2016*0 to 232123573.2%19118797.9%1919100.0%53144183.1%
3 to 531525179.7%39137395.4%444397.7%75066788.9%
6 to 1218414478.3%19718895.4%4444100.0%42537688.5%
ALL CHILDREN82063076.8%77974896.0%10710699.1%1,7061,48487.0%
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Ten Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2009Female52242781.8%49848296.8%898393.3%1,10999289.4%
Male57447182.1%52149494.8%878395.4%1,1821,04888.7%
ALL CHILDREN1,10090181.9%1,01997695.8%17616694.3%2,2952,04389.0%
2010Female60147378.7%44542595.5%787596.2%1,12497386.6%
Male60550783.8%49948296.6%1029795.1%1,2061,08690.0%
ALL CHILDREN1,20698081.3%94490796.1%18017295.6%2,3302,05988.4%
2011Female65055385.1%42840995.6%575087.7%1,1351,01289.2%
Male64155286.1%38637697.4%564987.5%1,08397790.2%
ALL CHILDREN1,2911,10585.6%81478596.4%1139987.6%2,2181,98989.7%
2012Female59047780.8%53151597.0%716490.1%1,1921,05688.6%
Male67255182.0%62059796.3%907583.3%1,3821,22388.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,2621,02881.5%1,1521,11396.6%16113986.3%2,5752,28088.5%
2013Female58546078.6%49747595.6%807593.8%1,1621,01086.9%
Male58747580.9%49648297.2%877990.8%1,1701,03688.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,17293579.8%99395796.4%16715492.2%2,3322,04687.7%
2014Female53943180.0%48747898.2%837792.8%1,10998688.9%
Male63852882.8%54553197.4%746587.8%1,2571,12489.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,17795981.5%1,0331,01097.8%15714290.4%2,3672,11189.2%
2015Female62051082.3%61159397.1%969194.8%1,3271,19490.0%
Male61249580.9%65963596.4%1039289.3%1,3741,22288.9%
ALL CHILDREN1,2321,00581.6%1,2701,22896.7%19918392.0%2,7012,41689.4%
2016*Female39130177.0%38137598.4%605998.3%83273588.3%
Male42932976.7%39837393.7%4747100.0%87474985.7%
ALL CHILDREN82063076.8%77974896.0%10710699.1%1,7061,48487.0%
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Ten Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2009Cook20317887.7%37035395.4%858195.3%65861293.0%
Northern25221183.7%15014697.3%312993.5%43338689.1%
Central45335879.0%35133495.2%454293.3%84973486.5%
Southern19215480.2%14814396.6%151493.3%35531187.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,10090181.9%1,01997695.8%17616694.3%2,2952,04389.0%
2010Cook19115380.1%29628596.3%646093.8%55149890.4%
Northern28322679.9%20519997.1%403895.0%52846387.7%
Central53545384.7%32631797.2%494898.0%91081889.9%
Southern19714875.1%11710690.6%272696.3%34128082.1%
ALL CHILDREN1,20698081.3%94490796.1%18017295.6%2,3302,05988.4%
2011Cook19117290.1%20719594.2%493979.6%44740690.8%
Northern30526586.9%148148100.0%211990.5%47443291.1%
Central54244982.8%30830097.4%201890.0%87076788.2%
Southern25321986.6%15114294.0%2323100.0%42738489.9%
ALL CHILDREN1,2911,10585.6%81478596.4%1139987.6%2,2181,98989.7%
2012Cook17413979.9%27326697.4%605185.0%50745689.9%
Northern32525979.7%23323098.7%252496.0%58351388.0%
Central47941185.8%45443495.6%585086.2%99189590.3%
Southern28421977.1%19218395.3%181477.8%49441684.2%
ALL CHILDREN1,2621,02881.5%1,1521,11396.6%16113986.3%2,5752,28088.5%
2013Cook17414885.1%22121697.7%595491.5%45441892.1%
Northern26121180.8%20620298.1%232191.3%49043488.6%
Central42032878.1%38637196.1%444193.2%85074087.1%
Southern31724878.2%18016893.3%413892.7%53845484.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,17293579.8%99395796.4%16715492.2%2,3322,04687.7%
2014Cook20717986.5%18618297.8%595491.5%45241591.8%
Northern31226584.9%25024397.2%333090.9%59553890.4%
Central42934580.4%39538898.2%342882.4%85876188.7%
Southern22917074.2%20219797.5%313096.8%46239785.9%
ALL CHILDREN1,17795981.5%1,0331,01097.8%15714290.4%2,3672,11189.2%
2015Cook24820783.5%29127995.9%1029593.1%64158190.6%
Northern34830186.5%31330095.8%352777.1%69662890.2%
Central41233280.6%41040498.5%2020100.0%84275689.8%
Southern22416573.7%25624595.7%424197.6%52245186.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,2321,00581.6%1,2701,22896.7%19918392.0%2,7012,41689.4%
2016*Cook12410584.7%15314896.7%3434100.0%31128792.3%
Northern17014182.9%21820895.4%282796.4%41637690.4%
Central36928376.7%26725595.5%2525100.0%66156385.2%
Southern15710164.3%14113797.2%2020100.0%31825881.1%
ALL CHILDREN82063076.8%77974896.0%10710699.1%1,7061,48487.0%
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Ten Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2009Cook North423992.9%00-171694.1%595593.2%
Cook Central736589.0%37035395.4%262492.3%46944294.2%
Cook South887484.1%00-424197.6%13011588.5%
Aurora17614783.5%898797.8%232295.7%28825688.9%
Rockford766484.2%615996.7%8787.5%14513089.7%
Champaign20617082.5%11611094.8%1717100.0%33929787.6%
Peoria16813580.4%18517494.1%222195.5%37533088.0%
Springfield795367.1%5050100.0%6466.7%13510779.3%
East St. Louis816580.2%7272100.0%22100.0%15513989.7%
Marion1118980.2%767193.4%131292.3%20017286.0%
ALL CHILDREN1,10090181.9%1,01997695.8%17616694.3%2,2952,04389.0%
2010Cook North604778.3%00-1818100.0%786583.3%
Cook Central533973.6%29628596.3%272592.6%37634992.8%
Cook South786785.9%00-191789.5%978486.6%
Aurora15613385.3%12912697.7%2727100.0%31228691.7%
Rockford1279373.2%767396.1%131184.6%21617781.9%
Champaign23119785.3%14113696.5%111090.9%38334389.6%
Peoria23219684.5%14614297.3%3535100.0%41337390.3%
Springfield726083.3%3939100.0%33100.0%11410289.5%
East St. Louis947883.0%454191.1%141392.9%15313286.3%
Marion1037068.0%726590.3%1313100.0%18814878.7%
ALL CHILDREN1,20698081.3%94490796.1%18017295.6%2,3302,05988.4%
2011Cook North514690.2%00-131076.9%645687.5%
Cook Central696695.7%20719594.2%14964.3%29027093.1%
Cook South716084.5%00-222090.9%938086.0%
Aurora15814692.4%8888100.0%181688.9%26425094.7%
Rockford14711981.0%6060100.0%33100.0%21018286.7%
Champaign18916687.8%14914698.0%2150.0%34031392.1%
Peoria27421879.6%1019796.0%151493.3%39032984.4%
Springfield796582.3%585798.3%33100.0%14012589.3%
East St. Louis12310686.2%716997.2%44100.0%19817990.4%
Marion13011386.9%807391.3%1919100.0%22920589.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,2911,10585.6%81478596.4%1139987.6%2,2181,98989.7%
2012Cook North605185.0%00-161593.8%766686.8%
Cook Central584882.8%27326697.4%191684.2%35033094.3%
Cook South564071.4%00-252080.0%816074.1%
Aurora19015883.2%23323098.7%171694.1%44040491.8%
Rockford13510174.8%00-88100.0%14310976.2%
Champaign15913283.0%20419495.1%11981.8%37433589.6%
Peoria22920288.2%14614498.6%453986.7%42038591.7%
Springfield917784.6%1049692.3%22100.0%19717588.8%
East St. Louis14811175.0%807998.8%55100.0%23319583.7%
Marion13610879.4%11210492.9%13969.2%26122184.7%
ALL CHILDREN1,2621,02881.5%1,1521,11396.6%16113986.3%2,5752,28088.5%
2013Cook North504386.0%00-272488.9%776787.0%
Cook Central433990.7%22121697.7%131292.3%27726796.4%
Cook South816681.5%00-191894.7%1008484.0%
Aurora14911778.5%20620298.1%171588.2%37233489.8%
Rockford1129483.9%00-66100.0%11810084.7%
Champaign14511680.0%15014294.7%6583.3%30126387.4%
Peoria20015678.0%13112998.5%363494.4%36731986.9%
Springfield755674.7%10510095.2%22100.0%18215886.8%
East St. Louis12410080.6%797189.9%66100.0%20917784.7%
Marion19314876.7%1019796.0%353291.4%32927784.2%
ALL CHILDREN1,17293579.8%99395796.4%16715492.2%2,3322,04687.7%
2014Cook North716287.3%00-1616100.0%877889.7%
Cook Central705984.3%18618297.8%252496.0%28126594.3%
Cook South665887.9%00-181477.8%847285.7%
Aurora15613888.5%14314198.6%1717100.0%31629693.7%
Rockford15612781.4%10710295.3%161381.3%27924286.7%
Champaign15413185.1%14814295.9%9666.7%31127989.7%
Peoria19615780.1%13213199.2%222090.9%35030888.0%
Springfield795772.2%115115100.0%3266.7%19717488.3%
East St. Louis967072.9%10510398.1%77100.0%20818086.5%
Marion13310075.2%979496.9%242395.8%25421785.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,17795981.5%1,0331,01097.8%15714290.4%2,3672,11189.2%
2015Cook North765977.6%00-3939100.0%1159885.2%
Cook Central877687.4%29127995.9%2323100.0%40137894.3%
Cook South857284.7%00-403382.5%12510584.0%
Aurora18516488.6%15615398.1%1313100.0%35433093.2%
Rockford16313784.0%15714793.6%221463.6%34229887.1%
Champaign19115782.2%15114898.0%33100.0%34530889.3%
Peoria14411177.1%14514499.3%1313100.0%30226888.7%
Springfield776483.1%11411298.2%44100.0%19518092.3%
East St. Louis805771.3%979294.8%66100.0%18315584.7%
Marion14410875.0%15915396.2%363597.2%33929687.3%
ALL CHILDREN1,2321,00581.6%1,2701,22896.7%19918392.0%2,7012,41689.4%
2016*Cook North281967.9%00-1212100.0%403177.5%
Cook Central463984.8%15314896.7%66100.0%20519394.1%
Cook South504794.0%00-1616100.0%666395.5%
Aurora907886.7%544990.7%1010100.0%15413789.0%
Rockford806378.8%16415997.0%181794.4%26223991.2%
Champaign15912578.6%10710194.4%77100.0%27323385.3%
Peoria15712680.3%959296.8%1212100.0%26423087.1%
Springfield533260.4%656295.4%66100.0%12410080.6%
East St. Louis503264.0%686697.1%55100.0%12310383.7%
Marion1076964.5%737197.3%1515100.0%19515579.5%
ALL CHILDREN82063076.8%77974896.0%10710699.1%1,7061,48487.0%
 

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