It’s that time of year again where families and fun come together at the Iroquois County Fair! The Juvenile Justice Council ‘s mascot Ollie the Owl and his family will be there, too. Stop by the JJC’s booth in the south commercial building to meet them. Snap a pic with the owl family and enter…
Back by popular demand…The Juvenile Justice Council of Iroquois County is hosting their annual Rock Hunt at the Iroquois County Fair! Bring your family on a rock safari and search for rocks hidden throughout the fairgrounds featuring their mascot – Ollie the Owl. You could win a delicious treat! So, bring your family out to…
The Juvenile Justice Council is devoted to improving the lives of Iroquois County youth. The minutes from their last meeting will provide updates on both their accomplishments and plans for the future. Juvenile Justice Council of Iroquois County Meeting Minutes 6-14-24…
Tune in to 94.1 WGFA on Friday, July 12th at 8:15 a.m. to hear Jenni McTaggart represent the Juvenile Justice Council of Iroquois County during a live Hotline Interview. She will be sharing helpful summer prevention TIPs with parents as well as some of the activities that the JJC has planned for the Iroquois County…
Please note that the Juvenile Justice Council of Iroquois County’s next meeting has been rescheduled for Friday, June 14th from 10:00 a.m. to Noon in the Iroquois County Courthouse basement. Plan to attend either in-person or virtually. For the Zoom link, contact the JJC Chairperson or message TIP the Scale. Together we can make a…
The Juvenile Justice Council and Ms. Laws’ 5th grade class at Glenn Raymond (Iroquois County CUSD 9 – Watseka School District) enjoyed a fun afternoon yesterday discussing healthy choices and encouraging one another to Plant the Promise and GROW THE GOOD. This classroom visit is made possible through the Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business…
Tune in to 94.1 WGFA on Friday, May 10th at 8:15 a.m. to hear Jenni McTaggart (Drug Free Communities Grant Project Coordinator for Iroquois County and JJC Member) during a live Hotline Interview. Jenni will be discussing the importance of teen mental health and how many of the Juvenile Justice Council’s initiatives (including the JJC’s…
Mark your calendar…The Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department will be hosting a Drug Take Back Day event on Saturday, April 27th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Bring your unwanted and expired medication to the west door of the Iroquois County Jail (550 S. Tenth Street in Watseka). The DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day…
Tune in to 94.1 WGFA on Thursday, May 9th at 8:15 a.m. to hear Patty High (JJC Member and I-KAN ROE Assistant Regional Superintendent) during a live Hotline Interview. Patty will be sharing helpful prevention TIPs for families hosting graduation celebrations and other teen gatherings….
Juvenile Justice Council of Iroquois County Meeting Minutes 3/8/24 The Juvenile Justice Council is devoted to improving the lives of Iroquois County youth. The minutes from their last meeting will provide updates on both their accomplishments and plans for the future….