Illinois Juvenile Court Act marked the first time that probation and probation officers were formally made specifically applicable to juveniles.

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The Illinois Juvenile Court Act of 1899 was the first to establish a separate juvenile court system, which included the formal use of probation and probation officers specifically for juveniles, recognizing the need for a different approach to juvenile offenders.

Illinois Juvenile Court Act Marked the First Time That Probation