Same Sex Parents Adopting in Illinois

Rachel & Josie in the snow

Rachel & Josie go to Washington

Rachel & Josie get married

Rachel & Josie in the snow

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The Latest Developments

63 days, or 9 weeks, or 1512 hours...

Read about what the waiting period is like for adopting parents who are active with their agency but have not yet been chosen by birthparents.

The First Time I Cried About Adoption

Read about unexpected emotions in our homestudy process and what it felt like to finally receive our foster care license.