Phoenix Emerging Adult Career & Education (PEACE) Center at St. Charles
Phoenix Emerging Adult Career & Education (PEACE) Center at St. Charles
Location: St. Charles, IL
History: Originally opened in 1904, IYC-St. Charles reopened as the PEACE Center in 2024 with a new focus on providing education and vocational programming to youth who have graduated high school. It is located in St. Charles, Illinois, about 50 miles west of Chicago. It also serves as the reception and classification center for male youth ages 15 and older from Northern Illinois.
Mailing/Contact Information:
· Youth mailing address: 3825 Campton Hills Rd., St. Charles, IL 60175
· Telephone: (630) 584-5056
Population and program information sourced from IDJJ’s July 2024 Monthly Report and July 2024 Quarterly Report.
St. Charles Population: 30
Population of all youth housed at St. Charles: 59
Rated Capacity: 240
Percent of Capacity: 25%
Programming:
·Number of substance use disorder treatment participants: 1 (3%)
State Representatives: (current as of November 2024)
Dan Ugaste (R) – House District 65
Springfield Office: 218-N Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706 (217) 782-5457
District Office: 406 Surrey Woods Dr., Unit A, St. Charles, IL, 60174, (630) 797-5530
Donald DeWitte (R) – Senate District 33
Springfield Office: Senator 33rd District, Statton Office Building, Section B, Office G, Springfield, IL 62706, (217) 782-1977
District Office: 641 S. 8th St., West Dundee, IL 60118, (847) 214-8245