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Permanence in 12 Months for Children in Care 12 to 23 Months

Of all children in care on the first day of the year who had been in care between 12 and 23 months, the percentage that attained permanence within 12 months.

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Data extracted on September 30, 2025.

Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months
Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	N	%
2018	3,351	894	26.7%
2019	3,523	1,028	29.2%
2020	4,176	1,054	25.2%
2021	4,864	1,211	24.9%
2022	5,288	1,325	25.1%
2023	4,901	1,300	26.5%
2024	4,112	1,198	29.1%

Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months
Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	N	%
2018	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,337	297	22.2%
	White (Non-Latinx)	1,507	472	31.3%
	Latinx (Any Race)	357	90	25.2%
	Other Race	130	26	20.0%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,351	894	26.7%
2019	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,342	322	24.0%
	White (Non-Latinx)	1,632	569	34.9%
	Latinx (Any Race)	350	75	21.4%
	Other Race	170	54	31.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,523	1,028	29.2%
2020	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,577	322	20.4%
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,046	602	29.4%
	Latinx (Any Race)	301	65	21.6%
	Other Race	199	50	25.1%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,176	1,054	25.2%
2021	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,762	385	21.9%
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,425	662	27.3%
	Latinx (Any Race)	422	91	21.6%
	Other Race	210	59	28.1%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,864	1,211	24.9%
2022	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,912	390	20.4%
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,443	703	28.8%
	Latinx (Any Race)	664	148	22.3%
	Other Race	229	75	32.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	5,288	1,325	25.1%
2023	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,558	342	22.0%
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,502	736	29.4%
	Latinx (Any Race)	603	154	25.5%
	Other Race	192	55	28.6%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,901	1,300	26.5%
2024	Black (Non-Latinx)	1,352	346	25.6%
	White (Non-Latinx)	2,058	641	31.1%
	Latinx (Any Race)	500	153	30.6%
	Other Race	167	45	26.9%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,112	1,198	29.1%

Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months
Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	N	%
2018	0 to 2	1,055	352	33.4%
	3 to 5	679	184	27.1%
	6 to 11	909	237	26.1%
	12 to 17	708	121	17.1%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,351	894	26.7%
2019	0 to 2	1,113	381	34.2%
	3 to 5	753	229	30.4%
	6 to 11	934	271	29.0%
	12 to 17	723	147	20.3%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,523	1,028	29.2%
2020	0 to 2	1,346	389	28.9%
	3 to 5	867	218	25.1%
	6 to 11	1,112	293	26.3%
	12 to 17	851	154	18.1%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,176	1,054	25.2%
2021	0 to 2	1,452	388	26.7%
	3 to 5	1,078	282	26.2%
	6 to 11	1,331	350	26.3%
	12 to 17	1,003	191	19.0%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,864	1,211	24.9%
2022	0 to 2	1,710	459	26.8%
	3 to 5	1,082	304	28.1%
	6 to 11	1,372	357	26.0%
	12 to 17	1,124	205	18.2%
	ALL CHILDREN	5,288	1,325	25.1%
2023	0 to 2	1,595	468	29.3%
	3 to 5	1,061	276	26.0%
	6 to 11	1,230	360	29.3%
	12 to 17	1,015	196	19.3%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,901	1,300	26.5%
2024	0 to 2	1,363	412	30.2%
	3 to 5	791	258	32.6%
	6 to 11	1,129	354	31.4%
	12 to 17	829	174	21.0%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,112	1,198	29.1%

Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months
Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	N	%
2018	Female	1,604	426	26.6%
	Male	1,747	468	26.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,351	894	26.7%
2019	Female	1,709	491	28.7%
	Male	1,814	537	29.6%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,523	1,028	29.2%
2020	Female	2,015	519	25.8%
	Male	2,161	535	24.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,176	1,054	25.2%
2021	Female	2,430	624	25.7%
	Male	2,434	587	24.1%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,864	1,211	24.9%
2022	Female	2,606	659	25.3%
	Male	2,682	666	24.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	5,288	1,325	25.1%
2023	Female	2,387	634	26.6%
	Male	2,514	666	26.5%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,901	1,300	26.5%
2024	Female	2,042	598	29.3%
	Male	2,070	600	29.0%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,112	1,198	29.1%

Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months
Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	N	%
2018	Cook	999	174	17.4%
	Northern	641	199	31.0%
	Central	1,062	355	33.4%
	Southern	649	166	25.6%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,351	894	26.7%
2019	Cook	951	158	16.6%
	Northern	635	222	35.0%
	Central	1,214	413	34.0%
	Southern	723	235	32.5%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,523	1,028	29.2%
2020	Cook	1,060	171	16.1%
	Northern	646	172	26.6%
	Central	1,477	479	32.4%
	Southern	992	231	23.3%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,176	1,054	25.2%
2021	Cook	1,064	156	14.7%
	Northern	843	228	27.0%
	Central	1,788	489	27.3%
	Southern	1,165	334	28.7%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,864	1,211	24.9%
2022	Cook	1,461	238	16.3%
	Northern	829	254	30.6%
	Central	1,947	569	29.2%
	Southern	1,046	259	24.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	5,288	1,325	25.1%
2023	Cook	1,069	184	17.2%
	Northern	911	305	33.5%
	Central	1,841	521	28.3%
	Southern	1,079	289	26.8%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,901	1,300	26.5%
2024	Cook	844	183	21.7%
	Northern	828	281	33.9%
	Central	1,474	458	31.1%
	Southern	966	276	28.6%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,112	1,198	29.1%

Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months
Illinois Total		Children in Care 12 - 23 Months	N	%
2018	Cook North	329	70	21.3%
	Cook Central	353	56	15.9%
	Cook South	317	48	15.1%
	Aurora	347	84	24.2%
	Rockford	294	115	39.1%
	Champaign	307	113	36.8%
	Peoria	463	155	33.5%
	Springfield	292	87	29.8%
	East St. Louis	314	77	24.5%
	Marion	335	89	26.6%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,351	894	26.7%
2019	Cook North	285	57	20.0%
	Cook Central	316	60	19.0%
	Cook South	350	41	11.7%
	Aurora	352	109	31.0%
	Rockford	283	113	39.9%
	Champaign	398	145	36.4%
	Peoria	432	159	36.8%
	Springfield	384	109	28.4%
	East St. Louis	308	76	24.7%
	Marion	415	159	38.3%
	ALL CHILDREN	3,523	1,028	29.2%
2020	Cook North	323	49	15.2%
	Cook Central	350	61	17.4%
	Cook South	387	61	15.8%
	Aurora	380	105	27.6%
	Rockford	266	67	25.2%
	Champaign	426	161	37.8%
	Peoria	595	201	33.8%
	Springfield	456	117	25.7%
	East St. Louis	442	98	22.2%
	Marion	550	133	24.2%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,176	1,054	25.2%
2021	Cook North	298	58	19.5%
	Cook Central	377	46	12.2%
	Cook South	389	52	13.4%
	Aurora	464	114	24.6%
	Rockford	379	114	30.1%
	Champaign	639	191	29.9%
	Peoria	617	134	21.7%
	Springfield	532	164	30.8%
	East St. Louis	516	141	27.3%
	Marion	649	193	29.7%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,864	1,211	24.9%
2022	Cook North	397	67	16.9%
	Cook Central	475	72	15.2%
	Cook South	589	99	16.8%
	Aurora	540	165	30.6%
	Rockford	289	89	30.8%
	Champaign	576	176	30.6%
	Peoria	790	237	30.0%
	Springfield	581	156	26.9%
	East St. Louis	445	101	22.7%
	Marion	601	158	26.3%
	ALL CHILDREN	5,288	1,325	25.1%
2023	Cook North	319	46	14.4%
	Cook Central	388	91	23.5%
	Cook South	362	47	13.0%
	Aurora	594	180	30.3%
	Rockford	317	125	39.4%
	Champaign	619	172	27.8%
	Peoria	743	222	29.9%
	Springfield	479	127	26.5%
	East St. Louis	520	147	28.3%
	Marion	559	142	25.4%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,901	1,300	26.5%
2024	Cook North	214	51	23.8%
	Cook Central	311	71	22.8%
	Cook South	319	61	19.1%
	Aurora	596	205	34.4%
	Rockford	232	76	32.8%
	Champaign	508	162	31.9%
	Peoria	537	157	29.2%
	Springfield	429	139	32.4%
	East St. Louis	459	106	23.1%
	Marion	507	170	33.5%
	ALL CHILDREN	4,112	1,198	29.1%