He's among 800 people who have filed complaints since May against juvenile detention centers in Illinois alleging they were ...

Dozens more victims have come forward claiming they were sexually assaulted while in juvenile correction centers run by the ...

Clark County Commissioners voted on a proposal that would create new jobs for the juvenile detention center, but some are calling the move an effort in “union busting.” On ...

The Illinois lawsuits are part of a wave of complaints against juvenile detention centers nationwide including in New Jersey, ...

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

A group of parishes along the Mississippi River is seeking more than $36 million in state funds to create a juvenile jail on ...

More people are coming forward with allegations of sexual abuse inside Illinois' juvenile detention system, adding to hundreds of lawsuits already filed.

Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...

Dozens more victims have come forward claiming they were sexually assaulted while in juvenile correction centers run by the state of Illinois and Cook County. More than 100 new cases filed on Monday ...

With an average length of stay of only 28 days, the Pennington County Juvenile Service Center works with kids daily through ...

Survivors of sexual abuse at Illinois Youth Centers (IYCs) and the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC) have filed new lawsuits against the state, bringing the total to 800 cases.

The dashboard includes a legend explaining each statistic for those unfamiliar with the juvenile justice system, along with a ...