SB2869 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

DCFS-MISSING CHILDREN-REPORTS
Last Action
2/03/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 505/2.3 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to submit, beginning June 1, 2027, annual reports to the General Assembly on the total number of youth in care who were classified by the Department as missing during the previous calendar year and, from that reported number, the total number of missing youth who were later located or recovered. Requires the annual reports to include for each youth who was classified as missing: information on the youth's age and gender, the type of placement the youth was placed in before the youth was classified as missing, the total length of time the youth has been under the Department's custody or guardianship, the date upon which the youth was first classified as missing, the circumstances leading up to the Department classifying the youth as missing, actions the Department has taken to locate or recover the youth, and, if applicable, the date on which the Department located or recovered the youth. Requires the Department to follow all State and federal privacy laws and regulations when collecting, sharing, storing, or reporting the data and information on missing youth in care.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/16/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Darby A. Hills
1/16/2026SenateFirst Reading
1/16/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
1/27/2026SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
1/27/2026SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
1/30/2026SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
1/30/2026SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
1/30/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
2/03/2026SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
2/05/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026