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Probation office reports staff hires, promotion and no youths currently in placement

Probation circuit-wide for the 13th Judicial Circuit · August 12, 2026
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Summary

Staff said a replacement secretary for Bureau County has started, a juvenile officer was promoted to a problem-solving court role (creating a juvenile vacancy), and that Chaddock youth placement was discharged July 31 — leaving no youths in placement at the time of the meeting.

Chair reported personnel changes across the circuit: "we just hired a replacement secretary in Bureau County. She started this last week, and she's doing well," he said. He also announced a promotion into a problem solving court officer role and a subsequent juvenile-officer vacancy to be filled with a new hire starting next week.

The meeting noted placement status changes: "the youth we had, Chaddock, was discharged on July 31. So we no longer have any youth in placement," the chair said. Members discussed how these staffing shifts and placement changes will affect caseload distribution and upcoming budget presentations.