DCFS-FOSTER PARENT RIGHTS House SponsorsRep. Adam M. Niemerg and Chris Miller 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 505/5e20 ILCS 520/1-30 Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions concerning the Advocacy Office for Children and Families, requires the Advocacy Office to designate for each foster child an employee with legal knowledge of the foster process to guide foster parents throughout the foster process and keep them informed of their rights and responsibilities. Amends the Foster Parent Law. Creates a private right of action under specified provisions of the Act concerning foster parent rights. 2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg 2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee 3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/16/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die