Illinois
Evidence-based models implemented with MIECHV funds in Illinois included Healthy Families America and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, MIECHV funded 57 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 13 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
26% ≤21 years
42% 22–29 years
31% 30–44 years
1% ≥45 years
Child Age
51% <1 year
43% 1-2 years
6% 3-6 years
Primary Language
74% English
25% Spanish
1% Other
Child Insurance Status
93% Public
6% Private
1% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
36% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
87% Low income
Caregiver Race
* American Indian/Alaska Native
* Asian
41% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
43% White
14% Multiple
Caregiver Education
28% No high school diploma
43% High school diploma
24% Some college/training
6% Bachelor’s degree or higher