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Maltreatment Recurrence

Of all children who had a substantiated report, the percentage that had another substantiated report within 12 months.

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Data extracted on December 31, 2024.

Illinois TotalChildren with Substantiated ReportChildren with Another Substantiated Report Within 12 Months
N%
201728,1323,71913.2%
201831,1424,07113.1%
201932,5524,55714.0%
202034,5124,99414.5%
202136,6775,27314.4%
202232,0074,71314.7%
202331,4704,58114.6%
2024*31,5623,85512.2%
Illinois TotalChildren with Substantiated ReportChildren with Another Substantiated Report Within 12 Months
N%
2017Black (Non-Latinx)8,9481,08012.1%
White (Non-Latinx)12,9302,00215.5%
Latinx (Any Race)4,9194829.8%
Other Race92912113.0%
ALL CHILDREN28,1323,71913.2%
2018Black (Non-Latinx)10,0331,12211.2%
White (Non-Latinx)14,2902,20015.4%
Latinx (Any Race)5,27253010.1%
Other Race1,05316215.4%
ALL CHILDREN31,1424,07113.1%
2019Black (Non-Latinx)10,5561,42613.5%
White (Non-Latinx)14,6832,33815.9%
Latinx (Any Race)5,87559210.1%
Other Race1,10917015.3%
ALL CHILDREN32,5524,55714.0%
2020Black (Non-Latinx)11,5841,50513.0%
White (Non-Latinx)14,9902,46616.5%
Latinx (Any Race)6,46478812.2%
Other Race1,17617815.1%
ALL CHILDREN34,5124,99414.5%
2021Black (Non-Latinx)11,9831,68514.1%
White (Non-Latinx)15,7102,56216.3%
Latinx (Any Race)7,22380211.1%
Other Race1,33918113.5%
ALL CHILDREN36,6775,27314.4%
2022Black (Non-Latinx)10,2361,37013.4%
White (Non-Latinx)13,7842,34117.0%
Latinx (Any Race)6,41879012.3%
Other Race1,21717314.2%
ALL CHILDREN32,0074,71314.7%
2023Black (Non-Latinx)10,0041,42414.2%
White (Non-Latinx)13,5072,18916.2%
Latinx (Any Race)6,22873011.7%
Other Race1,28419014.8%
ALL CHILDREN31,4704,58114.6%
2024*Black (Non-Latinx)9,9541,15111.6%
White (Non-Latinx)13,3451,82913.7%
Latinx (Any Race)6,49666610.3%
Other Race1,33517413.0%
ALL CHILDREN31,5623,85512.2%
Illinois TotalChildren with Substantiated ReportChildren with Another Substantiated Report Within 12 Months
N%
20170 to 28,1091,21315.0%
3 to 55,40080414.9%
6 to 118,8931,17413.2%
12 to 175,7305289.2%
ALL CHILDREN28,1323,71913.2%
20180 to 28,9541,31114.6%
3 to 55,93785714.4%
6 to 119,8421,26512.9%
12 to 176,40963810.0%
ALL CHILDREN31,1424,07113.1%
20190 to 29,0401,42715.8%
3 to 56,27894415.0%
6 to 1110,3621,46014.1%
12 to 176,87272610.6%
ALL CHILDREN32,5524,55714.0%
20200 to 29,7361,62716.7%
3 to 56,7141,04815.6%
6 to 1110,6181,46113.8%
12 to 177,44485811.5%
ALL CHILDREN34,5124,99414.5%
20210 to 210,0821,64216.3%
3 to 57,1831,14716.0%
6 to 1111,2311,60614.3%
12 to 178,18187810.7%
ALL CHILDREN36,6775,27314.4%
20220 to 28,6631,44516.7%
3 to 56,3801,01615.9%
6 to 119,9501,45514.6%
12 to 177,01479711.4%
ALL CHILDREN32,0074,71314.7%
20230 to 28,2981,39716.8%
3 to 56,08096815.9%
6 to 119,9441,46214.7%
12 to 177,14875410.5%
ALL CHILDREN31,4704,58114.6%
2024*0 to 27,8671,10314.0%
3 to 56,27982413.1%
6 to 1110,2331,25512.3%
12 to 177,1836739.4%
ALL CHILDREN31,5623,85512.2%
Illinois TotalChildren with Substantiated ReportChildren with Another Substantiated Report Within 12 Months
N%
2017Female14,1721,77812.5%
Male13,8841,93914.0%
ALL CHILDREN28,1323,71913.2%
2018Female15,7352,09613.3%
Male15,3421,97112.8%
ALL CHILDREN31,1424,07113.1%
2019Female16,2432,24313.8%
Male16,2292,31314.3%
ALL CHILDREN32,5524,55714.0%
2020Female17,3112,50914.5%
Male17,1082,48314.5%
ALL CHILDREN34,5124,99414.5%
2021Female18,6292,62114.1%
Male17,9542,65114.8%
ALL CHILDREN36,6775,27314.4%
2022Female16,0302,37214.8%
Male15,8842,33914.7%
ALL CHILDREN32,0074,71314.7%
2023Female15,8572,22014.0%
Male15,5212,35515.2%
ALL CHILDREN31,4704,58114.6%
2024*Female15,7711,88011.9%
Male15,6771,96912.6%
ALL CHILDREN31,5623,85512.2%
Illinois TotalChildren with Substantiated ReportChildren with Another Substantiated Report Within 12 Months
N%
2017Cook7,39075610.2%
Northern7,16677910.9%
Central8,8561,38515.6%
Southern4,71779916.9%
ALL CHILDREN28,1323,71913.2%
2018Cook8,5198439.9%
Northern7,61488611.6%
Central10,0381,52515.2%
Southern4,97181716.4%
ALL CHILDREN31,1424,07113.1%
2019Cook9,2671,05511.4%
Northern8,3231,00012.0%
Central9,7991,58716.2%
Southern5,16391517.7%
ALL CHILDREN32,5524,55714.0%
2020Cook10,0131,14111.4%
Northern9,1531,24113.6%
Central10,4301,82317.5%
Southern4,91678916.0%
ALL CHILDREN34,5124,99414.5%
2021Cook10,0591,22412.2%
Northern10,8241,37212.7%
Central10,5481,84317.5%
Southern5,24583315.9%
ALL CHILDREN36,6775,27314.4%
2022Cook8,07683910.4%
Northern9,5151,32814.0%
Central9,4151,67417.8%
Southern5,00187217.4%
ALL CHILDREN32,0074,71314.7%
2023Cook7,41981311.0%
Northern9,2911,30314.0%
Central9,6931,59816.5%
Southern5,06186717.1%
ALL CHILDREN31,4704,58114.6%
2024*Cook7,2087039.8%
Northern9,6681,11811.6%
Central9,6291,27713.3%
Southern4,99175415.1%
ALL CHILDREN31,5623,85512.2%
Illinois TotalChildren with Substantiated ReportChildren with Another Substantiated Report Within 12 Months
N%
2017Cook North1,9441839.4%
Cook Central2,5352268.9%
Cook South2,91134711.9%
Aurora4,76951010.7%
Rockford2,39726911.2%
Champaign3,28454916.7%
Peoria3,14040212.8%
Springfield2,43243417.8%
East St. Louis1,97726013.2%
Marion2,74053919.7%
ALL CHILDREN28,1323,71913.2%
2018Cook North2,38224210.2%
Cook Central2,7882488.9%
Cook South3,34935310.5%
Aurora5,11853110.4%
Rockford2,49635514.2%
Champaign3,65764417.6%
Peoria3,48940411.6%
Springfield2,89247716.5%
East St. Louis2,14529513.8%
Marion2,82652218.5%
ALL CHILDREN31,1424,07113.1%
2019Cook North2,50929411.7%
Cook Central2,8962287.9%
Cook South3,86253313.8%
Aurora5,64762111.0%
Rockford2,67637914.2%
Champaign3,68261716.8%
Peoria3,25045714.1%
Springfield2,86751317.9%
East St. Louis2,11731915.1%
Marion3,04659619.6%
ALL CHILDREN32,5524,55714.0%
2020Cook North2,60729011.1%
Cook Central2,79729210.4%
Cook South4,60955912.1%
Aurora6,45086313.4%
Rockford2,70337814.0%
Champaign3,97171017.9%
Peoria3,65255915.3%
Springfield2,80755419.7%
East St. Louis1,96327414.0%
Marion2,95351517.4%
ALL CHILDREN34,5124,99414.5%
2021Cook North2,80335212.6%
Cook Central2,84729510.4%
Cook South4,40957713.1%
Aurora7,50892112.3%
Rockford3,31645113.6%
Champaign4,03277919.3%
Peoria3,69558715.9%
Springfield2,82147716.9%
East St. Louis1,96720810.6%
Marion3,27862519.1%
ALL CHILDREN36,6775,27314.4%
2022Cook North2,62032212.3%
Cook Central2,3281898.1%
Cook South3,12832810.5%
Aurora6,96994913.6%
Rockford2,54637914.9%
Champaign3,41966719.5%
Peoria3,47154015.6%
Springfield2,52546718.5%
East St. Louis1,91623212.1%
Marion3,08564020.7%
ALL CHILDREN32,0074,71314.7%
2023Cook North2,43426811.0%
Cook Central2,12824011.3%
Cook South2,85730510.7%
Aurora6,70385612.8%
Rockford2,58844717.3%
Champaign3,64857815.8%
Peoria3,55957016.0%
Springfield2,48645018.1%
East St. Louis1,88223712.6%
Marion3,17963019.8%
ALL CHILDREN31,4704,58114.6%
2024*Cook North2,37326311.1%
Cook Central2,0291859.1%
Cook South2,8062559.1%
Aurora7,03280311.4%
Rockford2,63631511.9%
Champaign3,38341112.1%
Peoria3,79149012.9%
Springfield2,45537615.3%
East St. Louis1,89022411.9%
Marion3,10153017.1%
ALL CHILDREN31,5623,85512.2%