The monthly payment in an Illinois adoption subsidy is the foster-care board payment converted to an adoption-subsidy payment at finalization. It cannot be decreased without the family’s consent (89 Ill.Admin. Code §302.410). Standard-rate subsidies step up automatically at ages 3, 6, 9, 12, and 15; specialized rates stay flat but …

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