WEATHERWATCH
Fewer than 40 emergency shelter beds available for foster kids statewide
by Jordan Elder
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) —

We're taking a closer look at why hundreds of children are sleeping in offices or emergency shelters for weeks and months at a time.

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Advocates say it leads back to a shortage of places for kids to go.

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