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2. Considering fostering or adoption in Illinois? Here’s what to ...

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   Here’s how to initiate the process to become a foster or adoptive parent and what to know about eligibility. An information hotline is available for those interested in adoption within Illinois.

3. Nightlight Christian Adoptions - Wikipedia

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   Nightlight is a licensed non-profit [1] Hague accredited [2] adoption agency that provides pro-life counseling to pregnant women and adoption services to families. They coordinate adoptions both in the United States and internationally. They also facilitate adoption of frozen embryos and provide humanitarian assistance to children in orphanages ...

4. Same-sex adoption in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Second parent adoption for LGBT couples in Illinois became legal in 1995 after a ruling in favor of K.M. and D.M. (a lesbian couple) to adopt Olivia M. (the biological child of K.M.), and K.L. and M.M. (another lesbian couple) to adopt Michael M. and David M. (David is the biological child of K.L. and Michael is the adoptive child of K.L.). [58]

5. Raymond W. Godwin - Wikipedia

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   In April 2006, a 20-year-old woman in Illinois contacted an adoption agency about placing her child for adoption. Godwin, as attorney for the agency, matched her to adoptive parents in South Carolina. [23] The adoptive parents hired an Illinois attorney, Denise Patton, to arrange the transfer of custody. [23] The child was born on June 16, 2006 ...

6. How much an adoption costs and 4 ways to pay for it - AOL

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   How much does it cost to adopt a child? Domestic adoptions in the U.S. cost less than $2,800 if done through the foster care system, or between $30,000 and $60,000 through an adoption agency.

7. Catholic Charities USA - Wikipedia

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   In March 2011, after Lutheran Child and Family Services denied a gay couple a foster care license, the Chicago Tribune reported that Illinois officials were investigating whether religious agencies that received public funds were breaking anti-discrimination laws if they turned down applications from gay parents. In Illinois, adults who adopt ...