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ROCKFORD -- November is Adoption Awareness Month, and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is celebrating the lifelong commitment of thousands of families across the state ...

MARION (WSIL)---The Williamson County Courthouse celebrated National Adoption Day for the third year by finalizing adoptions of children in foster care. Cheers and joy filled the Williamson County ...

The teenage girl and her potential adoptive mother shared a love of abstract art, a fear of sharks and a deep longing for family. Karen Angel, 60, hoped to welcome a child into her home in New York’s ...