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People under 21 who are convicted of a crime could serve time in a juvenile facility instead of an adult jail.State lawmakers are considering a measure…
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Advocates across Illinois are calling on the state to change the way it handles young people who’ve committed serious crimes. They want to end the use of…
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The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice is moving forward with closing a youth detention center in Kewanee over objections from a bipartisan…
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The state of Illinois has agreed to improve conditions at youth prisons under a settlement that officials hope will avert a legal battle if a judge agrees…