Two state agencies with authority over Illinois juvenile detention center operations have given the Cook County Juvenile ...

The Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center’s vacant areas will be partially filled due to a new deal with the state for it to take in juvenile residents from a northern Michigan facility that will be ...

No student had previously completed the qualifications to graduate while in custody, but the Phoenix Rising program enabled ...

Illinois’ child welfare agency has made small steps in improving how kids in its care are placed, but problems persist.

Teens arrested in Sangamon County will once again be held in the area after the Juvenile Detention Center reopened. Here's ...

GUILTY VERDICT: Jabari J. Jones-Cooper, 31, 3600 block of Union Avenue, Steger, was found guilty during a Jan. 14 bench trial ...

The Tulsa County Juvenile Detention home held their first ever graduation ceremony. Out of 25 students within the program, ...

The Sangamon County Juvenile Center is reopening after extensive renovations and a review by the Administrative Office of ...

The Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center has reopened after being closed for more than a year following an ...

Officials who work with the county's juvenile justice system say they made marked improvements over the previous year and ...

A 16-year-old boy was arrested when police found a loaded firearm in his possession during a routine traffic stop in Chicago Heights, authorities said.