40th Anniversary Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

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• 1963 signing of bill creating the Department of
  Children and Family Services

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• Donald Brieland, Director (January 1964
  November 1965)

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• Cyril Winking, Director (November 1965- March
  1968)

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• Irene Gagaoudaki (1964)

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• Margaret Kennedy

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• Director Cyril Winking and future Director Roman
  Haremski

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• 1966 day care setting

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• 1966 foster recruitment billboard

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• 1966 Illinois School for the Deaf

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• 1960s Veterans Home services

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• Roman L. Haremski, Acting Director(March - May
  1968)

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• Edward T. Weaver, Director(May 1968 -March 1972)

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• Edward T. Weaver, Director

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• 1960s office staff

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• 1970s caseworker

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• 1970s caseworker confers with a Cook County judge

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• 1970s Veterans Home services

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• 1970s Migrant Day Care

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• Jimi Ann Lawrence, Director(April 1972 - January
  1973)

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• Jimi Ann Lawrence, Director

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• Jerome G. Miller, Director(January 1973 - August
  1974)

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• Mary Lee Leahy, Director(August 1974 - February
  1977)

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• Mary Lee Leahy, Director

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• 1974 - First State Fair luncheon for foster
  families held in Springfield

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• 1970s caseworker visit

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• 1978 Department magazine

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• Donald H. Schlosser, Acting Director
• (February 1977 - May 1977)

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• Margaret Kennedy, Director
• (May 1977 - January 1979)

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• Margaret Kennedy, Director

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• Gregory L. Coler, Director
• (January 1979 - December 1983)

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• Gregory L. Coler, Director

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• Gregory L. Coler, Director

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• Gregory L. Coler, Director

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• Gregory L. Coler, Director

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• Gregory L. Coler, Director

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• Director Gregory L. Coler Fr. Clements of One
  Church One Child

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• Director Coler at press conference

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• Director Coler at State Fair Picnic

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• Fr. Clements of One Church One Child

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• Adoption Information Center of Illinois

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• 1980 DCFS Hotline

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• 1980s DCFS MARS/CYSIS Database

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• 1982 worker conference

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• Governor Thompson at 1983 day care rally

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• CPS Deputy Director Ed Cotton with foster child
  in a 1980s foster recruitment campaign, and a
  more recent photo

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• Gordon Johnson, Director
• (December 1983 - July 1990)

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• Gordon Johnson, Director

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• Gordon Johnson, Director

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• Public Aid Director Coler DCFS Director Gordon
  Johnson

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• Governor Thompson DCFS Director Gordon Johnson

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• Gordon Johnson, Director

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• Gordon Johnson, Director

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• Mike Horstman, Chief of Staff

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• Division of Youth and Community Services

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• 1980s statistical research

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• 1980s - Gail Jackson, hotline worker, and now a
  hotline supervisor

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• 1980s - workers conference

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• 1980s - Chicago shelter

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• 1989 State Fair Picnic

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• State Fair Picnic Smile Contest winner

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• State Fair Picnic magician

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• Actor Lou Gossett Jr. with Fr. George Clements
  of One Church One Child

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• DYCS Deputy Director John Petrelli

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• Operations Deputy Director Jerry Slomka

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• 1980s - DCFS staffer

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• Maryville Academys Fr. John Smyth with a
  cocaine-exposed baby.

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• East St. Louis Regional Administrator Tony
  Jenkins with foster parents at State Fair Picnic

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• 1990s adoption of a child with disabilities

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• 1990s foster parent recruitment photo

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• 1994 Annual Report

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• 1980 Annual Report

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• Jess McDonald, Acting Director
• (July 1990 - January 1991)

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• Sue Suter, Director(January 1991 - February
  1992)

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• Sue Suter, Director

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• Director Sue Suter giving 1991 commencement
  address at SIU School of Social Work

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• Director Sue Suter at State Fair Picnic

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• East St. Louis picnic

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• Director Sue Suter

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• 1991 - Governor First Lady Edgar promote toy
  drive for foster children

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• Sterling Mac Ryder, Director(February 1992 -
  June 1994)

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• Jess McDonald, Director(June 1994 - April 2003)

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• Jess McDonald, Director

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• Director McDonald at DuQuoin Fair

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• Princeton field office COA accreditation

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• Jess McDonald, Director

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• DCFS training, with Merri Dee of WGN-TV and
  Director McDonald.

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• Linda Williams
• State Central Register Administrator

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• Galesburg field office

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• SCR manager Harley Petri

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• Call floor worker Mary Kennedy-Moore

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• Marsha Northrup, Departments first Statewide
  Deaf Services Coordinator

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• CPS Deputy Director John Goad

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• Hotline workers

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• 2001 - Rollout of Departments first Intranet
  service for staff

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• Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information
  System management team

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• SACWIS provided laptops to workers in the field

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• Bryan Samuels, Director(April 2003 - present)

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• Director Bryan Samuels, appointment press
  conference

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• Director Bryan Samuels at Marion field office

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• Bryan Samuels, Director

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• 2003 - Hispanic Family Conference presentation by
  Guardian Jean Ortega-Piron

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• 2003 - Adoption Month campaign

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• 2004 - New look for DCFS web site

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• 30 year veteran Tom FelderOffice of Child and
  Family Policy

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• Investigator inside a Springfield field office
  interview room.

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