IDJJ In The News
Viewpoint w/Bill Gossett--Topic: Lincoln Youth Center- May 24, 2023
CBS 2 Chicago- Project FLEX brings sports with a purpose to teens in Illinois juvenile justice system- March 2,2023
WTTW Chicago Tonight- Nov. 5, 2022
IDJJ & SkyART's Just Us Program
CBS Chicago- Dec. 10, 2021
IDJJ works with StoryCatchers Theatre to empower the youth voices
Youth Art Exhibit featuring IDJJ: "Can You See Me?" -WTTW, Oct. 4, 2022
Highlighted Features
IDJJ Celebrates First Youth Vocational Certifications with Greater West Town Project- Lawndale News, November 2023
Grafton youth facility earns national honor- Alton Telegraph, August 2023
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Holds Hiring Events- WSIU, August 2023
Rights Work: UChicago constitutional law course brings together incarcerated youths, law students- American Bar Association Journal, May 2023
Construction to begin on center for youth in custody in Lincoln- WAND-TV, March 2023
Construction work begins on new Illinois Youth Center in Lincoln- State Journal-Register, March 2023
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice hosts states working toward juvenile justice reform- Herald News Lincoln & Logan County, Oct. 2022
Department of Juvenile Justice helps youth become healthy, productive adults- Chicago Sun Times, Feb. 2022
Director Mueller featured on PbS blog- 2021 "Being intentional to reach your potential"