As part of our series …

As part of our series …

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As part of our series Inside/Out, we hear how the Department of Juvenile Justice came to be, and where its money goes. Illinois Governor Pat Quinn’s chief of staff Jerry Stermer and Juvenile Justice Initiative president Betsy Clarke offer their views on what it would take to get the state’s juvenile justice system up to par.