ACLU of Illinois Associate Legal Director Ben Wolf appeared on WBEZ's program "Morning Shift" to discuss the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services' (DCFS) failure to respond to reports of child abuse and neglect, which resulted in an increase of death amongst children who had been in contact with the agency. The ACLU of Illinois has been monitoring DCFS for decades under a consent decree reached in the case of B.H. v. McEwen. You can listen to the program below. Ben's segment comes in at 27:05:

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