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Kinship/Guardianship

This section contains national and Illinois resources related to Kinship/Guardianship. The legislation and policies section lists any pending or enacted legislation related to the Fostering Connections law (if this state has any), and existing state policies and legislation. The Tools, Analysis and Research section contains information related to Kinship/Guardianship. If you are aware of any additional resources that should be included here but are not yet listed, please send them to for consideration. For information on other states, please select a state from the dropdown menu at the upper right.