Practice resources

These resources are written for legal professionals doing legal aid or pro bono work. If you do not have legal training, they may be difficult to understand. Visit resources from the main menu for legal information written and designed for the public. Note: IICLE resources are only available to legal aid employees.

Juvenile justice system or record Resources
Elements of Illinois Law: Domestic Relations and Juvenile Law
A lawyer resource on Illinois domestic relations and juvenile law, including dissolution, delinquency, abuse and neglect, and court procedures. 2023 Edition.
IICLE
Juvenile Law: Pre-delinquency and Delinquency
A resource for lawyers on juvenile justice in Illinois, covering services for children, status offenses, diversion, transfer of jurisdiction, trials, sentencing, appeals, post-disposition review, and federal juvenile law. 2025 Edition.
IICLE