Illinois
Evidence-based models implemented with MIECHV funds in Illinois included Healthy Families America and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, MIECHV funded 53 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 13 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
23% ≤21 years
43% 22–29 years
32% 30–44 years
2% ≥45 years
Child Age
43% <1 year
47% 1-2 years
10% 3-6 years
Primary Language
72% English
27% Spanish
2% Other
Child Insurance Status
94% Public
5% Private
<1% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
37% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
84% Low income
Caregiver Race
* American Indian/Alaska Native
* Asian
41% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
44% White
14% Multiple
Caregiver Education
26% No high school diploma
43% High school diploma
24% Some college/training
7% Bachelor’s degree or higher