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Juvenile Diversion | NICASA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES - Teen Court Program

31979 North Fish Lake Road, Round Lake, IL 60073

Eligibility

- Must be 10-17 years old or 18 years old and still in high school - Must be a non-violent offense committed in Lake County (no felonies or traffic violations) - Can be first or second offense only - Both child and parent/guardian must agree to fully participate

Hours

Service Hours Hours vary - please call for more information
847-201-8543

Voice - Primary Program Phone

https://nicasa.org/prevention-services/

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Referral required from Round Lake Beach Police, Round Lake Police, Round Lake Heights Police, Round Lake Park Police, Fox Lake Police, Wauconda Police, Lakemoor Police, Gurnee Police, Waukegan Police, and Lake County Sheriff. Documents required: -Referrals from police must come with a completed police report

Fees

Set Program Fee: $50 one-time fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

Collaborates with local law enforcement to provide alternative course of action for non-violent juvenile offenders. Participants are referred by law enforcement and attend Teen Court where they are sentenced by a jury of their peers. Sentences are intended to treat the source of delinquent behavior and prevent future offenses. Provides life skills training, mental health counseling, substance use services and community service.

Date of Last Formal Update

07/14/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

NICASA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Nonprofit organization that provides behavioral and social health services.