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Juvenile Delinquency in Calhoun, IL

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

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

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency142
Dependency18
Status0

Government of Calhoun County, IL

County Seat: Hardin
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1825
Total Square Miles: 284
2019 Population: 4,833
Persons/Square Mile: 0.06
County Contact: PO BOX 187
County Courthouse
Hardin , IL 62047-0187