Statistics for Northern Region
Charts:
- CPS Reports
- Removals
- Foster Care Population
- Discharges
- Child and Family Services Review
- Court Improvement Program
Statistics for Individual County: DuPage, Lake, Will, Kane, McHenry, Winnebago, Kankakee, DeKalb, Kendall, Whiteside, Ogle, Boone, Stephenson, Grundy, Lee, Jo Daviess, Carroll.
Tables:
| Northern Region Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2013 through September 2014 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 35,354 | 26.7 per 10K | 34.2 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 24,881 | 18.8 per 10K | 24.4 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Children Subject of Non-Maltreatment Reports | 10,473 | 7.9 per 10K | 9.7 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports | 7,788 | 5.9 per 10K | 7.2 per 10K | 3 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 5,433 | 4.1 per 10K | 4.9 per 10K | 3 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 1,411 | 1.1 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 3.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 935 | 0.7 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 4 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 9 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 3 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 961/7,788 | 12.3% | 15.4% | 5 |
| Victims Not Removed to Foster Care | 6,827/7,788 | 87.7% | 84.6% | 2 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 268/17,093 | 1.6% | 2.4% | 5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 4/1,342 | 0.3% | 0.2% | 2.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 537/1,342 | 40% | 31.8% | 4 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 612/1,342 | 45.6% | 38.1% | 4 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 1,342 | 13.0 days | 27.0 days | 3 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | NA/1,342 | na | na | na |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 572/7,961 | 7.2% | 8% | 4 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 42/1,098 | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 530/6,863 | 7.7% | 8.8% | 4 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 681/16,952 | 4% | 4.6% | 4 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2013 to March 2014 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Northern Region Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 1,029 | 9.3 per 10K | 15.5 per 10K | 5 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 85.8 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 4 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 122/1,029 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 3 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 51/1,029 | 5% | 4.8% | 3 |
| Removals for Neglect | 871/1,029 | 85% | 84% | 3 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 60/1,029 | 6% | 9% | 4 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 156/1,029 | 15% | 14% | 3 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 93/1,029 | 9% | 8% | 3 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 0/1,029 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 6/1,029 | 1% | 1% | 3.5 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 41/1,029 | 4% | 6% | 5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 13/1,029 | 1% | 1% | 2.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 33/1,029 | 3% | 3% | 2.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 75/973 | 8% | 7% | 3 |
| Permanency Within 12 months of October 2013 through September 2014 Removal | 242/1,086 | 22% | 18% | 2.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 414/515 | 80% | 85% | 4 |
| Northern Region Children in Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2015 | 1,104,935 | na | na | 3 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2014 | 3,542 | 32.0 per 10K | 54.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2015 | 3,378 | 31.0 per 10K | 53.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 3,438 | 31.1 per 10K | 53.3 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2015 | 3,320,625 | 30,053.0 per 10K | 56,970.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | 4,571 | na | na | 3 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2014 through September 2015 | 1,257,422 | 11,388.0 per 10K | 19,474.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Days Children Spent Out of Home During October 2014 through September 2015 | 1,235,480 | 11,190.0 per 10K | 19,089.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2014 through September 2015 | 4,642,925 | 42,050.0 per 10K | 78,196.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2015 | 325 | 2.9 per 10K | 5.1 per 10K | 5 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 | 360 | 3.3 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 5 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 | 45 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.8 per 10K | 5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 1,269/3,378 | 38% | 36% | 1.5 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 1,307/3,378 | 39% | 38% | 2.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 186/3,378 | 6% | 5% | 2.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 49/3,378 | 1% | 1% | 2 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 276/3,378 | 8% | 8% | 3 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 139/3,378 | 4% | 4% | 3 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 75/3,378 | 2% | 2% | 2.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 77/3,378 | 2% | 5% | 4 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 | 309/4,642 | 6.66% | 5.74% | 1 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 | 110/4,642 | 2.37% | 1.91% | 1 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 by Parent | 46/4,642 | 0.99% | 0.87% | 2 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2013 through August 2014 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 33/4,642 | 0.71% | 0.41% | 1 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2015 | 272/325 | 84% | 84% | 3.5 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 763/172,371 | 4.4 Per 1K Days | 4.2 Per 1K Days | 3 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanency | 992/2,232 | 44% | 39% | 2 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 866/2,232 | 39% | 43% | 5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanency | 374/2,232 | 17% | 18% | 3 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2015 | 2,961/3,378 | 88% | 87% | 3 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2015 | 51/3,378 | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2014 | 3,542 | 21.9 months | 25.0 months | 3 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2015 | 3,378 | 24.4 months | 25.0 months | 3 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2014 | 845/3,542 | 24% | 21% | 3 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2014 | 144/523 | 28% | 29% | 4 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2015 | 2,059/3,378 | 61% | 62% | 3 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 | 1,716/3,378 | 51% | 52% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2015 | 1,233/3,378 | 37% | 38% | 3 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2015 | 255/1,233 | 21% | 21% | 4 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 527/2,027 | 26% | 23% | 4 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 425/1,647 | 26% | 22% | 4 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2013 through September 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 160/739 | 22% | 20% | 4 |
| Northern Region Children Discharged During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 1,041/1,104,137 | 9.4 per 10K | 14.9 per 10K | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 583/1,041 | 56% | 46% | 2 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 12/1,041 | 1% | 2% | 4.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 386/1,041 | 37% | 38% | 4 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 2/1,041 | 0% | 0% | 4.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 58/1,041 | 6% | 13% | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 0/1,041 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/1,041 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/1,041 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/1,041 | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 1,041 | 27.2 months | 32.7 months | 5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 583 | 14.4 months | 16.2 months | 5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 12 | 2.8 months | 24.5 months | 5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 386 | 42.8 months | 44.6 months | 3 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 27/583 | 5% | 7% | 4 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 282/583 | 48% | 47% | 3.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 25/386 | 6% | 9% | 4 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 239/386 | 62% | 56% | 4 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 154 | 33.2 months | 29.0 months | 3 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 154 | 14.8 months | 16.0 months | 4 |
| Paternal Followed Maternal TPR by Over 30 Days Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 0/154 | 0% | 0% | 3.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 19/25 | 76% | 72% | 3 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 5/5 | 100% | 81% | 2.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 386/1,104,137 | 3.5 per 10K | 5.7 per 10K | 5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 60/1,104,137 | 0.5 per 10K | 2 per 10K | 5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/157 | 0% | 1% | 4.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2015 | 3 | na | na | 3 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2013 through February 2014 | 23/1,146 | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Northern Region Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2013 through September 2014 | 35,354 | 26.7 per 10K | 34.2 per 10K | 3 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2013 through September 2014 | 7,788 | 5.9 per 10K | 7.2 per 10K | 3 |
| Removals During Period | 1,029 | 0.8 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 4 |
| In-care on September 30 2015 | 3,378 | 31.0 per 10K | 53.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 1,041 | na | na | 3 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 3,803/4,121 | 92.3% | 92.4% | 3 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2013 through September 2014 | 4,611/4,656 | 99.03% | 99.44% | 5 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 236/526 | 45% | 41% | 3 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 526 | 13.2 months | 13.8 months | 4 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2014, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 109/521 | 21% | 15% | 1 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2014, Reentering within 12 Months | 37/580 | 6.4% | 8.2% | 3 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 25/383 | 7% | 9% | 4 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 383 | 42.7 months | 44.6 months | 3 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2014, Adopted During Period | 360/1,759 | 20% | 20% | 4 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2014, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 56/1,532 | 4% | 5% | 4.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2013 through September 2014 , Adopted within 12 Months | 62/154 | 40% | 33% | 3 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2014, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 406/1,459 | 28% | 27% | 4 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanency Among Legally Free Children | 157/157 | 100% | 99% | 2.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 70/140 | 50% | 54% | 4.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 885/1,092 | 81% | 82% | 4 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 671/1,012 | 66% | 67% | 4 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 957/2,182 | 44% | 43% | 4 |
| Northern Region Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During October 2014 through September 2015 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2013 through June 2014 Removal | 594/1,016 | 58% | 58% | 3 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of Removal | 79/1,090 | 7% | 7% | 3 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2013 through September 2014 Removal | 242/1,086 | 22% | 18% | 2.5 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 425/1,647 | 26% | 22% | 4 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 2/15 | 13% | 13% | 4 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2014 Permanent within 12 Months | 144/523 | 28% | 29% | 4 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 19/25 | 76% | 72% | 3 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanency by Age 18 | 5/5 | 100% | 81% | 2.5 |