/tags/illinois-department-of-juvenile-justice Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 08 May 2024 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-05-08/illinois-officials-accused-of-allowing-rampant-child-sex-abuse-detention-facilities A lawsuit by nearly 100 former detainees alleges Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice officials allowed rampant sexual abuse in its detention centers between 1996 and 2017. Wed, 08 May 2024 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-05-08/illinois-officials-accused-of-allowing-rampant-child-sex-abuse-detention-facilities Hannah Meisel /law-order/2024-01-04/judge-closes-southern-illinois-juvenile-detention-center-after-failing-to-meet-new-standards The chief judge over the Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center in rural southern Illinois abruptly moved to close it as of Dec. 31, citing staffing shortages that made it difficult to meet new state standards governing the treatment of youth in custody. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 18:50:13 GMT /law-order/2024-01-04/judge-closes-southern-illinois-juvenile-detention-center-after-failing-to-meet-new-standards Molly Parker