On Nov. 19, 2013, the same day an article about Esteviz’s arrest was published by the Tribune, Moreno contacted DCFS and said Esteviz no longer wanted his name associated with the day care center “because he was looking into other business ventures,” the report states. DCFS told Moreno that Esteviz needed to send the agency a letter saying he wasn’t interested in applying for a day care license.
