(The Center Square) – Illinois state Sen. Doris Turner is determined to make Department of Children and Family Services workers feel as protected as the people they serve and work with feel. “DCFS employees protect our .
In the shadow of the Chicago skyline, something you can't teach is being grown. In a FOX 32 special report, Natalie Bomke highlights a program which is cultivating life skills for students with disabilities.
Chicago's Urban Autism Solutions provides vocational training and job placement for Chicago Public Schools high school students with autism and related challenges from the West Side. Heather Tarczan, executive director of Urban Autism Solutions, said these students generally receive limited services in their schools compared to schools in wealthier neighborhoods. UAS programming aims to address both racial and demographic inequalities.