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Mother and Boyfriend Held on Murder Charges in Death of 8-Year-Old in Round Lake Beach

Scrutiny shifts to DCFS after a daycare reported red flags months earlier.

Christian High Teacher Pleads Not Guilty to 14 Child Sex Abuse Counts

Parents Arrested After West Allis 4-Year-Old’s Death Ruled Homicide

Mother Remains Held on $1M Bail After Toddler’s Hot Car Death