House members question DCFS head after 2-year-old’s death

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The starvation death of 2-year-old Ta’Naja Barnes last month — even after the girl had been the subject of multiple investigations by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services — has roiled Central Illinois, and on Tuesday a House panel questioned DCFS’ interim chief about how the toddler slipped through the cracks.

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