Population: Youth
Legal Features: N/A
Law Type: Statute
Excerpt of Relevant Text:
The corporate authorities of a county may:
(a) Conduct programs and carry on and coordinate activities for the prevention, reduction, or control of juvenile delinquency within the county;
(b) Cooperate, coordinate, or act jointly with the State of Illinois or any other county, municipality, or public or private agency in conducting programs and carrying on and coordinating activities for the prevention, reduction, or control of juvenile delinquency, including but not limited to the establishment, support, and maintenance of individual or joint public or private agencies or neighborhood accountability boards to conduct the programs and carry on the activities in cooperation with law enforcement officers through referral of juvenile offenders;