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| IL Fights For Changes in Juvenile System |
| By pantagraph.com |
| Published: 03/11/2010 |
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SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn wants to end a rocky experiment with the state's juvenile prison system. On the heels of an audit showing the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice has been mismanaged since it was split off from the state's adult prison system in 2006, Quinn is proposing to fold the agency into the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Budget documents show the move won't save money for the cash-strapped state. But, it will get the agency out of the shadow of the Illinois Department of Corrections, with which it shares many basic administrative services. That arrangement was blamed for many of the problems uncovered in an audit looking at operations through 2008. Agency chief Kurt Friedenauer told a legislative panel earlier this month that the agency lacks the autonomy to pursue hiring on its own. Read More. |
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