The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) is a state agency responsible for the care and rehabilitation of young offenders in Illinois. It oversees facilities and programs designed to support youth who have been involved in the juvenile justice system, focusing on education, mental health, and life skills. IDJJ aims to reduce recidivism and promote positive outcomes for youth by providing a structured environment. The agency collaborates with various stakeholders, including families, schools, and community organizations, to ensure that young people receive the necessary support and resources for successful reintegration into society.