Probation reports community-service workload and a three-year grant to target 18–25 population

Oct 15, 2025

Probation reported heavy community-service hours, recruiting challenges for worksites, and a three-year grant (~$100,000/year) to serve emerging adults aged 18–25.

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KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. — Tom Latham of Kankakee County Probation told the Criminal Justice Committee on Oct. 15 that the department is managing a large inventory of community-service hours and has been actively recruiting and maintaining work sites.

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