SB3942 amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to modify procedures for reporting and reviewing cases involving minors committed to the Department of.
SB3942 amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 by changing sections 5-745 and 5-750. It requires the Department of Juvenile Justice to notify the court of critical incidents involving youth in its care, such as serious risks to their health or well-being. The Department must also make reasonable efforts to facilitate a youth's appearance in court if required. The bill specifies that court-ordered reports on the youth's condition and actions taken must be submitted within 10 days of a citation. If a youth is released before a court-set date, the Department must still report to the court.
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