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Juvenile Delinquency in Ford, IL

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Ford County, juvenile delinquency offenses are on the rise. There are many reasons for the inflation in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Illinois often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of charges, and other family matters.

A lot of counties, including, Ford County, are focusing on family counseling and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Ford County juvenile delinquency tallies will show whether or not this approach is working.

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency339
Dependency176
Status0

Government of Ford County, IL

County Seat: Paxton
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1859
Total Square Miles: 486
2019 Population: 13,280
Persons/Square Mile: 0.04
County Contact: 200 W State Street
County Courthouse
Paxton , IL 60957-1179
http://www.fordcounty.illinois.gov/

Ford County, IL Courts