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Stability of Permanence at Five Years (By Permanence Type)

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

Change Measure

Data extracted on December 31, 2024.


All Children | Race | Age Group | Gender | Region | Sub-Region |
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Five Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
20131,9671,70286.5%1,4661,44598.6%39137295.1%3,8243,51992.0%
20141,9611,74288.8%1,5141,48197.8%38436695.3%3,8593,58993.0%
20152,1131,84387.2%1,8351,79597.8%50147494.6%4,4494,11292.4%
20161,9641,65284.1%1,5381,49697.3%37135896.5%3,8733,50690.5%
20171,8711,62386.7%1,8381,80798.3%47444794.3%4,1833,87792.7%
20181,9631,66484.8%1,6951,66398.1%46844094.0%4,1263,76791.3%
20192,2551,86282.6%1,8421,79297.3%40739396.6%4,5044,04789.9%
2020*2,4552,02082.3%1,4951,45397.2%31229795.2%4,2623,77088.5%

All Children | Race | Age Group | Gender | Region | Sub-Region |
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Five Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2013Black67458086.1%60960399.0%18317294.0%1,4661,35592.4%
White1,02889487.0%70869598.2%17817196.1%1,9141,76092.0%
Latinx (Any Race)16614688.0%6666100.0%1818100.0%25023092.0%
Other Race816580.2%727097.2%10990.0%16314488.3%
ALL CHILDREN1,9671,70286.5%1,4661,44598.6%39137295.1%3,8243,51992.0%
2014Black71063689.6%59658097.3%17916592.2%1,4851,38193.0%
White1,01689187.7%77576198.2%15915597.5%1,9501,80792.7%
Latinx (Any Race)15214293.4%585594.8%3131100.0%24122894.6%
Other Race766686.8%7272100.0%1414100.0%16215293.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,9611,74288.8%1,5141,48197.8%38436695.3%3,8593,58993.0%
2015Black83875389.9%73171397.5%26024393.5%1,8291,70993.4%
White95281185.2%91890198.1%18017396.1%2,0501,88592.0%
Latinx (Any Race)21518987.9%828097.6%403792.5%33730690.8%
Other Race998282.8%918896.7%1919100.0%20918990.4%
ALL CHILDREN2,1131,84387.2%1,8351,79597.8%50147494.6%4,4494,11292.4%
2016Black80168885.9%61759496.3%16115696.9%1,5791,43891.1%
White88672381.6%74472998.0%17216595.9%1,8021,61789.7%
Latinx (Any Race)19017491.6%8686100.0%292896.6%30528894.4%
Other Race705375.7%848095.2%66100.0%16013986.9%
ALL CHILDREN1,9641,65284.1%1,5381,49697.3%37135896.5%3,8733,50690.5%
2017Black71364390.2%72971898.5%21019391.9%1,6521,55494.1%
White86573585.0%88086798.5%20319696.6%1,9481,79892.3%
Latinx (Any Race)21017583.3%11711497.4%484695.8%37533589.3%
Other Race705882.9%999596.0%121191.7%18116490.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,8711,62386.7%1,8381,80798.3%47444794.3%4,1833,87792.7%
2018Black77665884.8%65664097.6%20418892.2%1,6361,48690.8%
White87173384.2%82781498.4%18017195.0%1,8781,71891.5%
Latinx (Any Race)24321488.1%12312299.2%555396.4%42138992.4%
Other Race594678.0%767497.4%272696.3%16214690.1%
ALL CHILDREN1,9631,66484.8%1,6951,66398.1%46844094.0%4,1263,76791.3%
2019Black81768884.2%61560097.6%18117697.2%1,6131,46490.8%
White1,11690481.0%95892896.9%16916295.9%2,2431,99488.9%
Latinx (Any Race)20217586.6%17016798.2%434195.3%41538392.3%
Other Race917076.9%929097.8%1212100.0%19517288.2%
ALL CHILDREN2,2551,86282.6%1,8421,79297.3%40739396.6%4,5044,04789.9%
2020*Black83168582.4%49748196.8%13012293.8%1,4581,28888.3%
White1,2601,02381.2%79176897.1%14113897.9%2,1921,92988.0%
Latinx (Any Race)21819087.2%10910798.2%322990.6%35932690.8%
Other Race1159885.2%908998.9%6583.3%21119291.0%
ALL CHILDREN2,4552,02082.3%1,4951,45397.2%31229795.2%4,2623,77088.5%

All Children | Race | Age Group | Gender | Region | Sub-Region |
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Five Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
20130 to 237730781.4%208208100.0%292793.1%61454288.3%
3 to 550644688.1%53352999.2%797696.2%1,1181,05194.0%
6 to 1170260385.9%55554397.8%16816195.8%1,4251,30791.7%
12 to 1738234690.6%17016597.1%11510893.9%66761992.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,9671,70286.5%1,4661,44598.6%39137295.1%3,8243,51992.0%
20140 to 240434084.2%21121099.5%201995.0%63556989.6%
3 to 548643288.9%54854499.3%919098.9%1,1251,06694.8%
6 to 1167760789.7%55954196.8%14613995.2%1,3821,28793.1%
12 to 1739436392.1%19618694.9%12711892.9%71766793.0%
ALL CHILDREN1,9611,74288.8%1,5141,48197.8%38436695.3%3,8593,58993.0%
20150 to 246539284.3%26826799.6%302893.3%76368790.0%
3 to 549542986.7%66265598.9%1019594.1%1,2581,17993.7%
6 to 1172163888.5%71869997.4%19618795.4%1,6351,52493.2%
12 to 1743238488.9%18717493.0%17416494.3%79372291.0%
ALL CHILDREN2,1131,84387.2%1,8351,79597.8%50147494.6%4,4494,11292.4%
20160 to 246036479.1%24924698.8%2424100.0%73363486.5%
3 to 544536982.9%50549898.6%666598.5%1,01693291.7%
6 to 1163454586.0%60958796.4%13913395.7%1,3821,26591.5%
12 to 1742537488.0%17516594.3%14213695.8%74267591.0%
ALL CHILDREN1,9641,65284.1%1,5381,49697.3%37135896.5%3,8733,50690.5%
20170 to 240332981.6%327327100.0%292689.7%75968289.9%
3 to 545040088.9%62462299.7%747195.9%1,1481,09395.2%
6 to 1161153387.2%67064696.4%20519595.1%1,4861,37492.5%
12 to 1740736188.7%21721297.7%16615593.4%79072892.2%
ALL CHILDREN1,8711,62386.7%1,8381,80798.3%47444794.3%4,1833,87792.7%
20180 to 244335780.6%29028297.2%373491.9%77067387.4%
3 to 548541685.8%57356999.3%807695.0%1,1381,06193.2%
6 to 1163954385.0%62661197.6%16515996.4%1,4301,31391.8%
12 to 1739634887.9%20620197.6%18617191.9%78872091.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,9631,66484.8%1,6951,66398.1%46844094.0%4,1263,76791.3%
20190 to 251940077.1%33933598.8%312993.5%88976485.9%
3 to 551942080.9%57857499.3%817997.5%1,1781,07391.1%
6 to 1174964786.4%66664196.2%12812093.8%1,5431,40891.3%
12 to 1746839584.4%25924293.4%16716598.8%89480289.7%
ALL CHILDREN2,2551,86282.6%1,8421,79297.3%40739396.6%4,5044,04789.9%
2020*0 to 256744578.5%28628399.0%282796.4%88175585.7%
3 to 556845780.5%49548497.8%514894.1%1,11498988.8%
6 to 1182768683.0%51049196.3%1069993.4%1,4431,27688.4%
12 to 1749343287.6%20419595.6%12712396.9%82475091.0%
ALL CHILDREN2,4552,02082.3%1,4951,45397.2%31229795.2%4,2623,77088.5%

All Children | Race | Age Group | Gender | Region | Sub-Region |
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Five Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2013Female94881886.3%73872798.5%18217395.1%1,8681,71892.0%
Male1,01988486.8%72871898.6%20919995.2%1,9561,80192.1%
ALL CHILDREN1,9671,70286.5%1,4661,44598.6%39137295.1%3,8243,51992.0%
2014Female90079788.6%71869696.9%18317294.0%1,8011,66592.4%
Male1,06194589.1%79678598.6%20119496.5%2,0581,92493.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,9611,74288.8%1,5141,48197.8%38436695.3%3,8593,58993.0%
2015Female1,05392087.4%90488397.7%23722996.6%2,1942,03292.6%
Male1,06092387.1%93191298.0%26424592.8%2,2552,08092.2%
ALL CHILDREN2,1131,84387.2%1,8351,79597.8%50147494.6%4,4494,11292.4%
2016Female92778484.6%75874297.9%17717096.0%1,8621,69691.1%
Male1,03786883.7%77975396.7%19418896.9%2,0101,80990.0%
ALL CHILDREN1,9641,65284.1%1,5381,49697.3%37135896.5%3,8733,50690.5%
2017Female89877586.3%88887698.6%22721293.4%2,0131,86392.5%
Male97384887.2%95093198.0%24723595.1%2,1702,01492.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,8711,62386.7%1,8381,80798.3%47444794.3%4,1833,87792.7%
2018Female90976684.3%84282598.0%23722594.9%1,9881,81691.3%
Male1,05489885.2%85383898.2%23121593.1%2,1381,95191.3%
ALL CHILDREN1,9631,66484.8%1,6951,66398.1%46844094.0%4,1263,76791.3%
2019Female1,09691183.1%89286597.0%19018396.3%2,1781,95989.9%
Male1,15995182.1%95092797.6%21721096.8%2,3262,08889.8%
ALL CHILDREN2,2551,86282.6%1,8421,79297.3%40739396.6%4,5044,04789.9%
2020*Female1,18597181.9%70769598.3%15014395.3%2,0421,80988.6%
Male1,2701,04982.6%78875896.2%16215495.1%2,2201,96188.3%
ALL CHILDREN2,4552,02082.3%1,4951,45397.2%31229795.2%4,2623,77088.5%

All Children | Race | Age Group | Gender | Region | Sub-Region |
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Five Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2013Cook34630889.0%37537198.9%14313393.0%86481294.0%
Northern46340286.8%28928899.7%676698.5%81975692.3%
Central68458285.1%53752798.1%10810698.1%1,3291,21591.4%
Southern47441086.5%26525997.7%736791.8%81273690.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,9671,70286.5%1,4661,44598.6%39137295.1%3,8243,51992.0%
2014Cook33730991.7%31731097.8%13212997.7%78674895.2%
Northern53147589.5%35935498.6%868194.2%97691093.2%
Central68660488.0%55253797.3%918593.4%1,3291,22692.2%
Southern40735487.0%28628097.9%757194.7%76870591.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,9611,74288.8%1,5141,48197.8%38436695.3%3,8593,58993.0%
2015Cook41335586.0%48747998.4%21219993.9%1,1121,03392.9%
Northern60254891.0%40739597.1%988990.8%1,1071,03293.2%
Central71662587.3%57857198.8%1009898.0%1,3941,29492.8%
Southern38231582.5%36335096.4%918896.7%83675390.1%
ALL CHILDREN2,1131,84387.2%1,8351,79597.8%50147494.6%4,4494,11292.4%
2016Cook36132991.1%38737897.7%12612397.6%87483095.0%
Northern45940588.2%38737897.7%1019695.0%94787992.8%
Central79664480.9%50048496.8%858195.3%1,3811,20987.5%
Southern34827478.7%26425697.0%595898.3%67158887.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,9641,65284.1%1,5381,49697.3%37135896.5%3,8733,50690.5%
2017Cook37933788.9%41941198.1%19017491.6%98892293.3%
Northern41436187.2%47046198.1%1049894.2%98892093.1%
Central73562885.4%64163298.6%11711497.4%1,4931,37492.0%
Southern34329786.6%30830398.4%636196.8%71466192.6%
ALL CHILDREN1,8711,62386.7%1,8381,80798.3%47444794.3%4,1833,87792.7%
2018Cook48542888.2%38937997.4%19118295.3%1,06598992.9%
Northern40233884.1%42842298.6%1019392.1%93185391.6%
Central68056282.6%59558598.3%11510893.9%1,3901,25590.3%
Southern39633684.8%28327797.9%615793.4%74067090.5%
ALL CHILDREN1,9631,66484.8%1,6951,66398.1%46844094.0%4,1263,76791.3%
2019Cook42737688.1%41140398.1%16816698.8%1,00694593.9%
Northern41733580.3%41539996.1%5151100.0%88378588.9%
Central93376481.9%62060597.6%12011091.7%1,6731,47988.4%
Southern47838781.0%39638597.2%686697.1%94283889.0%
ALL CHILDREN2,2551,86282.6%1,8421,79297.3%40739396.6%4,5044,04789.9%
2020*Cook43537786.7%30729596.1%928289.1%83475490.4%
Northern48040784.8%30630499.3%696797.1%85577891.0%
Central99178779.4%53152198.1%878698.9%1,6091,39486.6%
Southern54944981.8%35133394.9%646296.9%96484487.6%
ALL CHILDREN2,4552,02082.3%1,4951,45397.2%31229795.2%4,2623,77088.5%

All Children | Race | Age Group | Gender | Region | Sub-Region |
Illinois Total Maintained Permanence after Five Years
Reunification Adoption Guardianship Total Permanences
TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable% TotalStable%
2013Cook North1049591.3%11111099.1%514588.2%26625094.0%
Cook Central908291.1%145145100.0%2828100.0%26325597.0%
Cook South15213186.2%11911697.5%646093.8%33530791.6%
Aurora26122385.4%15115099.3%545398.1%46642691.4%
Rockford20217988.6%138138100.0%1313100.0%35333093.5%
Champaign24421487.7%22522198.2%252496.0%49445992.9%
Peoria31326785.3%19318997.9%797898.7%58553491.3%
Springfield12710179.5%11911798.3%44100.0%25022288.8%
East St. Louis19216988.0%12712396.9%1313100.0%33230591.9%
Marion28224185.5%13813698.6%605490.0%48043189.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,9671,70286.5%1,4661,44598.6%39137295.1%3,8243,51992.0%
2014Cook North1069993.4%929097.8%4848100.0%24623796.3%
Cook Central11310492.0%107107100.0%5050100.0%27026196.7%
Cook South11810689.8%11811395.8%343191.2%27025092.6%
Aurora26224693.9%17617398.3%545092.6%49246995.3%
Rockford26922985.1%18318198.9%323196.9%48444191.1%
Champaign23721490.3%21420394.9%211990.5%47243692.4%
Peoria32028890.0%19319098.4%595694.9%57253493.4%
Springfield12910279.1%14514499.3%111090.9%28525689.8%
East St. Louis17314986.1%15915496.9%171588.2%34931891.1%
Marion23420587.6%12712699.2%585696.6%41938792.4%
ALL CHILDREN1,9611,74288.8%1,5141,48197.8%38436695.3%3,8593,58993.0%
2015Cook North13611483.8%14914798.7%807796.3%36533892.6%
Cook Central13512189.6%17817698.9%515098.0%36434795.3%
Cook South14212084.5%16015697.5%817288.9%38334890.9%
Aurora29727692.9%17817698.9%464495.7%52149695.2%
Rockford30527289.2%22921995.6%524586.5%58653691.5%
Champaign33930289.1%20920799.0%212095.2%56952993.0%
Peoria24921485.9%23323199.1%666598.5%54851093.1%
Springfield12810985.2%13613397.8%1313100.0%27725592.1%
East St. Louis12810178.9%13613297.1%1717100.0%28125089.0%
Marion25421484.3%22721896.0%747195.9%55550390.6%
ALL CHILDREN2,1131,84387.2%1,8351,79597.8%50147494.6%4,4494,11292.4%
2016Cook North817086.4%12111998.3%4141100.0%24323094.7%
Cook Central11811093.2%13112796.9%272488.9%27626194.6%
Cook South16214992.0%13513297.8%5858100.0%35533995.5%
Aurora24822389.9%16816397.0%474595.7%46343193.1%
Rockford21118286.3%21921598.2%545194.4%48444892.6%
Champaign32225378.6%21220797.6%272696.3%56148686.6%
Peoria33529387.5%15915698.1%434195.3%53749091.2%
Springfield1399870.5%12912193.8%151493.3%28323382.3%
East St. Louis1017069.3%13613397.8%1515100.0%25221886.5%
Marion24720482.6%12812396.1%444397.7%41937088.3%
ALL CHILDREN1,9641,65284.1%1,5381,49697.3%37135896.5%3,8733,50690.5%
2017Cook North999292.9%10710598.1%3636100.0%24223396.3%
Cook Central14413090.3%14814598.0%585289.7%35032793.4%
Cook South13611584.6%16416198.2%968689.6%39636291.4%
Aurora21217884.0%23623197.9%797493.7%52748391.7%
Rockford20218390.6%23423098.3%252496.0%46143794.8%
Champaign29324182.3%24924397.6%232295.7%56550689.6%
Peoria26423890.2%244244100.0%757498.7%58355695.4%
Springfield17814983.7%14814598.0%191894.7%34531290.4%
East St. Louis13411988.8%17617297.7%161487.5%32630593.6%
Marion20917885.2%13213199.2%4747100.0%38835691.8%
ALL CHILDREN1,8711,62386.7%1,8381,80798.3%47444794.3%4,1833,87792.7%
2018Cook North13311788.0%12112099.2%5151100.0%30528894.4%
Cook Central17115389.5%14714598.6%4949100.0%36734794.6%
Cook South18115887.3%12111494.2%918290.1%39335490.1%
Aurora18916185.2%23022798.7%615895.1%48044692.9%
Rockford21317783.1%19819598.5%403587.5%45140790.2%
Champaign23117676.2%28628198.3%2222100.0%53947988.9%
Peoria26523187.2%17317098.3%726995.8%51047092.2%
Springfield18415584.2%13613498.5%211781.0%34130689.7%
East St. Louis16514487.3%11010898.2%141285.7%28926491.3%
Marion23119283.1%17316997.7%474595.7%45140690.0%
ALL CHILDREN1,9631,66484.8%1,6951,66398.1%46844094.0%4,1263,76791.3%
2019Cook North12011394.2%989596.9%5555100.0%27326396.3%
Cook Central14913389.3%17016798.2%4949100.0%36834994.8%
Cook South15813082.3%14314198.6%646296.9%36533391.2%
Aurora22319085.2%21820795.0%3636100.0%47743390.8%
Rockford19414574.7%19719297.5%1515100.0%40635286.7%
Champaign37531283.2%18017697.8%211990.5%57650788.0%
Peoria34427780.5%22922397.4%757194.7%64857188.1%
Springfield21417581.8%21120697.6%242083.3%44940189.3%
East St. Louis20616680.6%15715498.1%1919100.0%38233988.7%
Marion27222181.3%23923196.7%494795.9%56049989.1%
ALL CHILDREN2,2551,86282.6%1,8421,79297.3%40739396.6%4,5044,04789.9%
2020*Cook North11610187.1%696695.7%292482.8%21419189.3%
Cook Central17214986.6%11210593.8%262284.6%31027689.0%
Cook South14712786.4%12612498.4%373697.3%31028792.6%
Aurora28824685.4%17417298.9%545296.3%51647091.1%
Rockford19216183.9%132132100.0%1515100.0%33930890.9%
Champaign39430176.4%17217098.8%1919100.0%58549083.8%
Peoria35328179.6%18218199.5%5555100.0%59051787.6%
Springfield24420584.0%17717096.0%131292.3%43438789.2%
East St. Louis23119283.1%18017295.6%353497.1%44639889.2%
Marion31825780.8%17116194.2%292896.6%51844686.1%
ALL CHILDREN2,4552,02082.3%1,4951,45397.2%31229795.2%4,2623,77088.5%