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IL Youth Prison Head Resigns
By wbez.org
Published: 07/15/2010

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is replacing the head of the department of juvenile justice which runs the state's youth prisons.

Kurt Friedenauer has headed the agency since its inception in 2006. That's when the Illinois legislature separated the youth prisons from the adult department of corrections with the idea that the state should treat kids, and rehabilitate them. But the Blagojevich administration didn't give the agency any additional money and little progress was made.

Here's Friedenauer in a recent interview with WBEZ.

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