University of Illinois Urbana‑Champaign

IECAM for Families

Are you a member of the general public who is interested in finding out more about publicly funded services in your area? IECAM has a lot of information to share with you. IECAM is for families too!

An Asian/Indian family playing on the carpet with a baby

IECAM Tools

Choose from one of the options below to get started.

  • Database Search

    This is a quick search for early childhood and demographic numbers. This tool produces instant Excel spreadsheets for selected areas, years, early childhood services/programs, and demographics.

  • Regional Reports

    This tool produces a quick ready-made report for a selected area on these topics: childcare, early care and education services and population, publicly funded preschool, and Head Start.

  • Data by Topic

    Find data by topic in the following categories: childcare, demographics, health, language, early childhood services and programs, social and economic factors, employment, and other.

  • Curated Data, Maps, and Charts

    This is a collection of data not available in our searchable database.

  • Early Care and Education Services Map for Illinois

    This map shows early care and education services sites for Illinois based on the most recent data available.

Web Resources