Of all children in care on the first day of the year who had been in care 24 months or more, the percentage that attained permanence within 12 months.
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Data extracted on December 31, 2024.
Illinois | Children in Care 24 Months or More | Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months | ||
N | % | |||
2018 | 6,471 | 2,099 | 32.4% | |
2019 | 6,197 | 2,071 | 33.4% | |
2020 | 6,045 | 1,713 | 28.3% | |
2021 | 6,862 | 2,066 | 30.1% | |
2022 | 7,879 | 2,417 | 30.7% | |
2023 | 8,861 | 2,641 | 29.8% | |
2024 | 9,205 | 3,047 | 33.1% |
Illinois | Children in Care 24 Months or More | Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months | ||
N | % | |||
2018 | Black | 3,364 | 974 | 29.0% | White | 2,133 | 807 | 37.8% | Latinx (Any Race) | 688 | 216 | 31.4% | Other Race | 262 | 92 | 35.1% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,471 | 2,099 | 32.4% | |
2019 | Black | 3,094 | 834 | 27.0% | White | 2,148 | 925 | 43.1% | Latinx (Any Race) | 673 | 226 | 33.6% | Other Race | 257 | 79 | 30.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,197 | 2,071 | 33.4% | |
2020 | Black | 2,978 | 687 | 23.1% | White | 2,095 | 752 | 35.9% | Latinx (Any Race) | 670 | 175 | 26.1% | Other Race | 266 | 89 | 33.5% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,045 | 1,713 | 28.3% | |
2021 | Black | 3,268 | 830 | 25.4% | White | 2,559 | 916 | 35.8% | Latinx (Any Race) | 668 | 200 | 29.9% | Other Race | 308 | 95 | 30.8% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,862 | 2,066 | 30.1% | |
2022 | Black | 3,535 | 862 | 24.4% | White | 3,195 | 1,211 | 37.9% | Latinx (Any Race) | 743 | 213 | 28.7% | Other Race | 344 | 108 | 31.4% |
ALL CHILDREN | 7,879 | 2,417 | 30.7% | |
2023 | Black | 3,926 | 919 | 23.4% | White | 3,529 | 1,320 | 37.4% | Latinx (Any Race) | 970 | 263 | 27.1% | Other Race | 367 | 118 | 32.2% |
ALL CHILDREN | 8,861 | 2,641 | 29.8% | |
2024 | Black | 3,944 | 1,101 | 27.9% | White | 3,733 | 1,427 | 38.2% | Latinx (Any Race) | 1,084 | 368 | 33.9% | Other Race | 371 | 122 | 32.9% |
ALL CHILDREN | 9,205 | 3,047 | 33.1% |
Illinois | Children in Care 24 Months or More | Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months | ||
N | % | |||
2018 | 0 to 2 | 505 | 231 | 45.7% | 3 to 5 | 1,500 | 662 | 44.1% | 6 to 11 | 2,220 | 822 | 37.0% | 12 to 17 | 2,242 | 384 | 17.1% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,471 | 2,099 | 32.4% | |
2019 | 0 to 2 | 461 | 219 | 47.5% | 3 to 5 | 1,445 | 616 | 42.6% | 6 to 11 | 2,160 | 823 | 38.1% | 12 to 17 | 2,127 | 413 | 19.4% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,197 | 2,071 | 33.4% | |
2020 | 0 to 2 | 467 | 179 | 38.3% | 3 to 5 | 1,421 | 536 | 37.7% | 6 to 11 | 2,112 | 684 | 32.4% | 12 to 17 | 2,042 | 314 | 15.4% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,045 | 1,713 | 28.3% | |
2021 | 0 to 2 | 631 | 232 | 36.8% | 3 to 5 | 1,699 | 647 | 38.1% | 6 to 11 | 2,359 | 772 | 32.7% | 12 to 17 | 2,170 | 415 | 19.1% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,862 | 2,066 | 30.1% | |
2022 | 0 to 2 | 687 | 258 | 37.6% | 3 to 5 | 2,050 | 758 | 37.0% | 6 to 11 | 2,756 | 930 | 33.7% | 12 to 17 | 2,383 | 471 | 19.8% |
ALL CHILDREN | 7,879 | 2,417 | 30.7% | |
2023 | 0 to 2 | 846 | 321 | 37.9% | 3 to 5 | 2,272 | 860 | 37.9% | 6 to 11 | 3,049 | 965 | 31.6% | 12 to 17 | 2,691 | 495 | 18.4% |
ALL CHILDREN | 8,861 | 2,641 | 29.8% | |
2024 | 0 to 2 | 767 | 293 | 38.2% | 3 to 5 | 2,435 | 925 | 38.0% | 6 to 11 | 3,144 | 1,181 | 37.6% | 12 to 17 | 2,856 | 648 | 22.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 9,205 | 3,047 | 33.1% |
Illinois | Children in Care 24 Months or More | Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months | ||
N | % | |||
2018 | Female | 3,046 | 1,017 | 33.4% | Male | 3,424 | 1,082 | 31.6% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,471 | 2,099 | 32.4% | |
2019 | Female | 2,926 | 1,002 | 34.2% | Male | 3,270 | 1,069 | 32.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,197 | 2,071 | 33.4% | |
2020 | Female | 2,861 | 800 | 28.0% | Male | 3,183 | 913 | 28.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,045 | 1,713 | 28.3% | |
2021 | Female | 3,275 | 1,000 | 30.5% | Male | 3,586 | 1,066 | 29.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,862 | 2,066 | 30.1% | |
2022 | Female | 3,804 | 1,210 | 31.8% | Male | 4,074 | 1,207 | 29.6% |
ALL CHILDREN | 7,879 | 2,417 | 30.7% | |
2023 | Female | 4,262 | 1,246 | 29.2% | Male | 4,598 | 1,395 | 30.3% |
ALL CHILDREN | 8,861 | 2,641 | 29.8% | |
2024 | Female | 4,466 | 1,478 | 33.1% | Male | 4,738 | 1,569 | 33.1% |
ALL CHILDREN | 9,205 | 3,047 | 33.1% |
Illinois | Children in Care 24 Months or More | Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months | ||
N | % | |||
2018 | Cook | 2,736 | 728 | 26.6% | Northern | 1,223 | 451 | 36.9% | Central | 1,546 | 621 | 40.2% | Southern | 854 | 298 | 34.9% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,471 | 2,099 | 32.4% | |
2019 | Cook | 2,536 | 658 | 25.9% | Northern | 1,112 | 389 | 35.0% | Central | 1,489 | 630 | 42.3% | Southern | 954 | 394 | 41.3% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,197 | 2,071 | 33.4% | |
2020 | Cook | 2,456 | 486 | 19.8% | Northern | 1,008 | 349 | 34.6% | Central | 1,508 | 508 | 33.7% | Southern | 974 | 367 | 37.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,045 | 1,713 | 28.3% | |
2021 | Cook | 2,645 | 553 | 20.9% | Northern | 1,033 | 359 | 34.8% | Central | 1,817 | 658 | 36.2% | Southern | 1,267 | 484 | 38.2% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,862 | 2,066 | 30.1% | |
2022 | Cook | 2,782 | 592 | 21.3% | Northern | 1,180 | 387 | 32.8% | Central | 2,284 | 850 | 37.2% | Southern | 1,534 | 573 | 37.4% |
ALL CHILDREN | 7,879 | 2,417 | 30.7% | |
2023 | Cook | 3,168 | 680 | 21.5% | Northern | 1,277 | 396 | 31.0% | Central | 2,662 | 949 | 35.6% | Southern | 1,665 | 608 | 36.5% |
ALL CHILDREN | 8,861 | 2,641 | 29.8% | |
2024 | Cook | 3,109 | 798 | 25.7% | Northern | 1,417 | 536 | 37.8% | Central | 2,851 | 1,030 | 36.1% | Southern | 1,747 | 682 | 39.0% |
ALL CHILDREN | 9,205 | 3,047 | 33.1% |
Illinois | Children in Care 24 Months or More | Children Discharged to Permanence within 12 Months | ||
N | % | |||
2018 | Cook North | 807 | 223 | 27.6% | Cook Central | 973 | 238 | 24.5% | Cook South | 956 | 267 | 27.9% | Aurora | 805 | 270 | 33.5% | Rockford | 418 | 181 | 43.3% | Champaign | 506 | 245 | 48.4% | Peoria | 625 | 233 | 37.3% | Springfield | 415 | 143 | 34.5% | East St. Louis | 422 | 114 | 27.0% | Marion | 432 | 184 | 42.6% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,471 | 2,099 | 32.4% | |
2019 | Cook North | 722 | 174 | 24.1% | Cook Central | 910 | 240 | 26.4% | Cook South | 904 | 244 | 27.0% | Aurora | 731 | 230 | 31.5% | Rockford | 381 | 159 | 41.7% | Champaign | 409 | 160 | 39.1% | Peoria | 645 | 276 | 42.8% | Springfield | 435 | 194 | 44.6% | East St. Louis | 493 | 169 | 34.3% | Marion | 461 | 225 | 48.8% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,197 | 2,071 | 33.4% | |
2020 | Cook North | 748 | 117 | 15.6% | Cook Central | 877 | 192 | 21.9% | Cook South | 831 | 177 | 21.3% | Aurora | 648 | 229 | 35.3% | Rockford | 360 | 120 | 33.3% | Champaign | 449 | 157 | 35.0% | Peoria | 599 | 187 | 31.2% | Springfield | 460 | 164 | 35.7% | East St. Louis | 516 | 200 | 38.8% | Marion | 458 | 167 | 36.5% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,045 | 1,713 | 28.3% | |
2021 | Cook North | 796 | 171 | 21.5% | Cook Central | 935 | 206 | 22.0% | Cook South | 914 | 176 | 19.3% | Aurora | 649 | 218 | 33.6% | Rockford | 384 | 141 | 36.7% | Champaign | 501 | 190 | 37.9% | Peoria | 750 | 259 | 34.5% | Springfield | 566 | 209 | 36.9% | East St. Louis | 616 | 230 | 37.3% | Marion | 651 | 254 | 39.0% |
ALL CHILDREN | 6,862 | 2,066 | 30.1% | |
2022 | Cook North | 758 | 174 | 23.0% | Cook Central | 998 | 212 | 21.2% | Cook South | 1,026 | 206 | 20.1% | Aurora | 696 | 194 | 27.9% | Rockford | 484 | 193 | 39.9% | Champaign | 706 | 269 | 38.1% | Peoria | 917 | 323 | 35.2% | Springfield | 661 | 258 | 39.0% | East St. Louis | 732 | 247 | 33.7% | Marion | 802 | 326 | 40.6% |
ALL CHILDREN | 7,879 | 2,417 | 30.7% | |
2023 | Cook North | 846 | 188 | 22.2% | Cook Central | 1,221 | 237 | 19.4% | Cook South | 1,101 | 255 | 23.2% | Aurora | 804 | 209 | 26.0% | Rockford | 473 | 187 | 39.5% | Champaign | 787 | 259 | 32.9% | Peoria | 1,090 | 366 | 33.6% | Springfield | 785 | 324 | 41.3% | East St. Louis | 819 | 238 | 29.1% | Marion | 846 | 370 | 43.7% |
ALL CHILDREN | 8,861 | 2,641 | 29.8% | |
2024 | Cook North | 811 | 211 | 26.0% | Cook Central | 1,301 | 350 | 26.9% | Cook South | 997 | 237 | 23.8% | Aurora | 965 | 327 | 33.9% | Rockford | 452 | 209 | 46.2% | Champaign | 915 | 295 | 32.2% | Peoria | 1,168 | 457 | 39.1% | Springfield | 768 | 278 | 36.2% | East St. Louis | 901 | 314 | 34.9% | Marion | 846 | 368 | 43.5% |
ALL CHILDREN | 9,205 | 3,047 | 33.1% |