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flag Over 800 complainants allege sexual abuse by staff in Illinois juvenile detention centers since 1997.

flag Over 800 individuals have filed complaints against Illinois juvenile detention centers, alleging sexual abuse by employees from 1997 to 2023. flag These cases, including recent lawsuits involving over 130 people, are part of a national wave of complaints. flag The allegations include rape, forced oral sex, and beatings by staff. flag Few cases have gone to trial or resulted in settlements, and arrests are rare. flag The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice has not commented due to pending litigation.

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