Skip to main content

Starting July 1, 2026, the Illinois Department of Early Childhood officially became the lead agency for Child Care Licensing, the Head Start State Collaboration Office Grant, Home Visiting, Early Intervention, the Child Care Assistance Program, Early Childhood Block Grant, and a range of other early childhood support to families, providers and educators.

Should you have any questions related to this transition please reference our Transition FAQ’s. Should you need further support visit our Contact page where you can submit your questions. We are excited to continue this journey with you!

EC Courses for Licensing Ad Hoc Committee Meeting

EC Courses For Licensing Ad Hoc Committee
Monday, December 7, 2026
01:00 PM to 02:00 PM CST
Webex
Link https://illinois.webex.com/illinois/j.php?MTID=mfa5659c5b131533ac942ba89025d2893

If translation services are needed, you must request in your registration for the public meeting 48 hours in advance so IDEC can plan accordingly

 

Footer

Stay Informed

Statewide Links

IDEC Links

Report

How to Report Child Abuse or Neglect

ONLINE REPORTING FORM

1-800-25-ABUSE(252-2873)