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Report: St. Charles Youth Center Understaffed

Northern Public Radio | By WNIJ
Published February 6, 2014 at 5:58 AM CST

Prison watchdogs say the Illinois Youth Center is understaffed. The John Howard Association says the facility in St. Charles lacks adequate teaching staffing to meet minimum educational requirements for the youth in its care.