The Juvenile Court of Cook County, Illinois: Report of a Committee Appointed Under Resolution of the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, Bearing Date August 8, 1911Citizens' Investigative Committee, 1912 - 294 pages |
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act approved June adoption Aid Society amended by act Appendix application appointed ascertain association authority Board of Administration board of education certificate charge Charities Commission Chicago Chief Probation Officer child children placed Civil Service Clerk Commissioners of Public committee consent Cook County Cottage county judge custody decree dependent Detention Home discharged Du Quoin duty examination family homes filed force July Form foster homes foster parents funds Glenwood School hereby Home and Aid Illinois Children's Home Illinois Industrial School institution investigation June 25 jurisdiction Juvenile Court Law Legal News Ed Mary Crane matron ment month mother offense paid parent or guardian Park Ridge paroled payment person petition placed in family police Probation Department proper Public Charities purpose received records released Revised Statutes school for boys School for Girls September 30 suitable Superintendent supervision thereof tion truant visits Willard E
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Page 20 - This act shall be liberally construed to the end that its purpose may be carried out, to wit : that the care, custody, and discipline of a child shall approximate, as nearly as may be, that which should be given by its parents...
Page 273 - If the court be satisfied by information and due proof, under oath, that at any time during the year the defendant has violated the terms of such order, it may forthwith proceed with the trial of the defendant under the original charge, or sentence him under the original conviction, or enforce the original sentence, as the case may be.
Page 214 - ... it shall be the duty of the said probation officer to make such investigation as may be required by the court; to be present in court in order to represent the interests of the child when the case is heard; to furnish to the court such information and assistance as the judge may require; and to take such charge of any child before and after trial as may be directed by the court.
Page 248 - ... who shall hold their office for three years and until their successors are elected and qualified...
Page 262 - ... a decree shall be made, setting forth the facts and ordering that from the date of the decree the child shall, to all legal intents and purposes, be the child of the petitioner...
Page 266 - SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That it shall be unlawful for any person...
Page 272 - Columbia at hard labor for not more than twelve months, or by both such fine and imprisonment; and should a fine be imposed it may be directed by the court to be paid in whole or in part to the wife or to the guardian or custodian of the minor child or children...
Page 10 - ... whose home, by reason of neglect, cruelty or depravity on the part of its parents, guardian or other person in whose care it may be, is an unfit place for such a child...
Page 256 - ... and his actual and necessary traveling expenses incurred in the performance of his duty as a member.
Page 271 - Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation...