Law Center To Launch Juvenile Reentry Assistance Program

On April 25 at the beginning of National Reentry Week, it was announced that the Children and Family Justice Center (CFJC) at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law will partner with the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) in the implementation of a program designed to assist system-involved youth in Chicago to achieve successful transitions to adulthood.

As part of a national effort to assist young people who have had juvenile justice system involvement, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a multi-state, multi-million dollar initiative to create the Juvenile . . .