705 ILCS 410/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Juvenile Drug Court Treatment Act. (Source: P.A. 92-559, eff. 1-1-03.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 410 — Juvenile Drug Court Treatment Act.
Illinois · statute · 705 ILCS 410 · 10 active provisions
Provisions
705 ILCS 410/5
Purposes
Purposes. The General Assembly recognizes that the use and abuse of drugs has a dramatic effect on the juvenile justice system in the State of Illinois. There is a critical need for a juvenile justice system program that will reduce the incidence of drug use, drug addiction, and crimes committed as a result of drug use…
705 ILCS 410/10
Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Drug court", "drug court program", or "program" means an immediate and highly structured judicial intervention process for substance abuse treatment of eligible minors that brings together substance abuse professionals, local social programs, and intensive judicial monitoring in accor…
705 ILCS 410/15
Authorization
Authorization. The Chief Judge of each judicial circuit may establish a drug court program for minors including the format under which it operates under this Act. (Source: P.A. 92-559, eff. 1-1-03.)
705 ILCS 410/20
Eligibility
Eligibility. (a) A minor may be admitted into a drug court program only upon the agreement of the prosecutor and the minor and with the approval of the court. (b) A minor shall be excluded from a drug court program if any of one of the following apply: (1) The crime is a crime of violence as set forth in clause (4) of…
705 ILCS 410/25
Procedure
Procedure. (a) The court shall order an eligibility screening and an assessment of the minor by an agent designated by the State of Illinois to provide assessment services for the Illinois Courts. An assessment need not be ordered if the court finds a valid assessment related to the present charge pending against the m…
705 ILCS 410/30
Substance abuse treatment
Substance abuse treatment. (a) The drug court program shall maintain a network of substance abuse treatment programs representing a continuum of graduated substance abuse treatment options commensurate with the needs of minors. (b) Any substance abuse treatment program to which minors are referred must meet all of the…
705 ILCS 410/35
Violation; termination; discharge
Violation; termination; discharge. (a) If the court finds from the evidence presented including but not limited to the reports or proffers of proof from the drug court professionals that: (1) the minor is not performing satisfactorily in the assigned program; (2) the minor is not benefitting from education, treatment,…
705 ILCS 410/40
Electronic monitoring
Electronic monitoring. The drug court program may also, subject to the approval of the Chief Judge of the Circuit, establish a program for electronic monitoring of juveniles subject to the jurisdiction of the juvenile drug court program as a less restrictive alternative to detention, consistent with any available evide…
705 ILCS 410/105
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted)
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 92-559, eff. 1-1-03; text omitted.)