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Healing Through History: IL plan could help families receive foster care records

Healing Through History: IL plan could help families receive foster care records

  • Updated Mar 9, 2026

A bill moving in the state capitol could help ensure foster families have access to a child's full history before an adoption is finalized.

2:27
Medicaid funding at risk for providers offering gender-affirming care

Medicaid funding at risk for providers offering gender-affirming care

  • Updated Feb 16, 2026

For families in central Illinois with transgender children, access to gender-affirming care is at risk.

1:47
IL bills could increase access for mental health crisis care, substance use treatment

IL bills could increase access for mental health crisis care, substance use treatment

  • Updated Feb 10, 2026
1:51
IL Legislative Black Caucus demands more funding for Black HIV care

IL Legislative Black Caucus demands more funding for Black HIV care

  • Updated Feb 6, 2026

39% of new HIV diagnoses in Illinois are Black people, who only make up 14% of the state's population.

1:53
Sangamon County Mental Health Commission educates voters about potential board

Sangamon County Mental Health Commission educates voters about potential board

  • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Sangamon County voters will have a question on their ballots, asking if they support a half percent sales tax increase to fund a mental health…

1:54
New IL law requires annual report on prison hospice care

New IL law requires annual report on prison hospice care

  • Updated Jan 15, 2026
4:33
Around the 217: WAND’s year in local stories

Around the 217: WAND’s year in local stories

  • Updated Dec 31, 2025

This year brought viewers a brand-new way to explore Central Illinois with WAND’s original series Around the 217, highlighting the people, pla…

2:31
Local woman shares her experience as a foster parent with the help of a local organization

Local woman shares her experience as a foster parent with the help of a local organization

  • Updated Dec 30, 2025

For Hannah Knight, the desire to become a foster parent started in high school. One of her friends entered foster care, and it was hard for he…

1:47
Christmas Care and Share program collects over 20,000 toys for area children

Christmas Care and Share program collects over 20,000 toys for area children

  • Updated Dec 17, 2025

Since the 70s, Dove Inc.'s Christmas Care and Share program has supplied Christmas gifts to families across Decatur. Now, it's a collaboration…

1:51
STEM Minute | Introduction to healthcare careers

STEM Minute | Introduction to healthcare careers

  • Updated Dec 16, 2025

The St. John's College of Nursing's (SJCN) Teen Health Care Exploration program is an easy way for students to learn about the many different …

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