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Anyone, 6 months of age and older, is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Find your nearest vaccination location at vaccines.gov.

The COVID-19 vaccination requirement for visitors to IDJJ facilities has been suspended as of 1/12/23. Visitors may be required to complete a rapid COVID-19 test when they arrive at the facility. 

IDJJ High Schools

Each of the IDJJ facilities contains an alternative high school to serve the educational needs of youth. The high schools comprise School District #428. They offer the ability to earn a high school diploma or complete a GED and operate under the standards of the Ilinois State Board of Education. The schools also offer various career and technical education courses and training, and some higher education courses are available as well. 

Thurgood Marshall Alternative High School- IYC Chicago- Principal McGrone

Booker T. Washington Alternative High School- IYC Harrisburg- Principal Rheaume

Glencliffe Academy Alternative High School- IYC Pere Marquette Principal Houston

Samuel Sublett Alternative High School- IYC St. Charles- Principal Zarco

Maya Angelou Alternative High School- IYC Warrenville- Principal Nelson