Illinois
Evidence-based models implemented with MIECHV funds in Illinois included Healthy Families America and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, MIECHV funded 49 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 10 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
19% ≤21 years
42% 22–29 years
37% 30–44 years
2% ≥45 years
Child Age
42% <1 year
46% 1-2 years
12% 3-6 years
Primary Language
69% English
29% Spanish
2% Other
Child Insurance Status
93% Public
7% Private
<1% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
41% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
82% Low income
Caregiver Race
* American Indian/Alaska Native
1% Asian
36% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
44% White
19% Multiple
Caregiver Education
25% No high school diploma
43% High school diploma
24% Some college/training
8% Bachelor’s degree or higher