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Champaign County approves $100,000 for Street College reentry services
Summary
The Champaign County Board approved Resolution 2025-344 to fund Street College’s juvenile detention center (JDC) and reentry programming with $100,000 for calendar 2026. Supporters said the funding leverages $54,193 in state funds and preserves continuity; opponents sought a phased payment before withdrawing their amendment.
The Champaign County Board voted on Dec. 18 to adopt Resolution 2025-344, approving a $100,000 agreement with Street College to support juvenile detention center and reentry services for 2026.
Supporters of full-year funding said the county payment completes a larger program budget and helps preserve continuity. Jay Walker, senior faculty with Street College, told the board the organization’s full-year plan costs $154,193 and that Street College had already secured $54,193 from the Illinois…
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