Johnsburg · Licensed family home
Ruge, Samantha J
At a glance
- Small family home, licensed for up to 6 children.
What to know
The license is the range the state allows. It does not say which ages have openings.
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 2 licensing inspections since May 2025.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Feb 11, 2026Nothing cited
- May 27, 2025Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this home's 2 inspections. Most Chicago-area family homes inspected twice had at least one: 81% of 389.
How all 389 Chicago-area family homes inspected twice compare
Of the 389 Chicago-area family homes the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None19%This home
- 1 of 221%
- Both61%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Illinois DCFS
- Last visit
- February 11, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since May 2025 — both cited nothing
- Fixed?
- Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
- Most serious
- Nothing was cited at any visit on file.
Illinois DCFS cites each subsection of a rule separately, so one audit of a filing cabinet can produce ten citations. It publishes the rule’s title and a correction deadline, but no description of what was observed.
Details
- Phone
- (815) 566-0423
- Address
- 2613 Parker Ln, Johnsburg, 60051
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State record
From Illinois DCFS’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked August 2026 sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov/…/ProviderLookup.aspx. To check it, open sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov's Licensed Provider Lookup, enter "RUGE, SAMANTHA J" under Provider Name and 60051 under Zip, and press Search (DCFS provider 578281).
- Ages on the license — Checked November 2026 sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov/…/ProviderLookup.aspx. To check it, open sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov's Licensed Provider Lookup, enter "RUGE, SAMANTHA J" under Provider Name and 60051 under Zip, and press Search (DCFS provider 578281).
Small means licensed for 2 to 7 children, among Chicago-area’s 3,344 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Mid-size is 8; larger is 9 to 12.
The ages on the license are what the state licenses it to care for, which can be wider than the ages it takes.