Bill > SB2533

This bill provides appropriations for the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, allocating funds from the General Revenue Fund across several key divisions and facilities. The bill breaks down funding into major categories including the General Office (receiving $14,498,400), School District ($13,039,600), and Community Services Division ($24,914,100), with additional allocations for specific youth centers in Chicago, Harrisburg, Lincoln, Pere Marquette, St. Charles, and Warrenville. The appropriations cover essential expenses such as personal services, state contributions to Social Security, contractual services, travel, commodities, and equipment. New funding is specifically added for high school education services for incarcerated individuals, operational expenses for the Lincoln Youth Center, and various minor operational costs across facilities. The bill also includes $1,100,000 for repairs and maintenance, $6,200 for statewide hospitalization, $1,501,400 for investigating complaints and evaluating policies related to youth rights, and $83,000 for positive behavior interventions and supports. Additional funds are allocated from the Department of Corrections Reimbursement and Education Fund and the Department of Juvenile Justice Reimbursement and Education Fund to support school programs, federal programs, and miscellaneous operational expenses. The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2025.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2533&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114&GA=104