Illinois collected $1.4 billion in child support

Published August 8, 2014 8:01am ET



SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois agency says it has collected more than $1.4 billion in child support for the first time in state history.

In a news release, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services also announced the fiscal year that ended in June was the tenth straight year that more than $1 billion was collected.

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