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Dolton Village Delinquent Child Ordinance of 1908
The village of Dolton passes an ordinance defining delinquent children as under seventeen for males and under eighteen for females who break state law, are incorrigible, associate with criminals, wander at night, or use obscene language. It restricts minors from streets and public places after certain hours, establishes juvenile court petitions, sets fines up to five dollars, and requires police to arrest and file petitions with the Juvenile Court. Signed November 2, 1908 by Village Clerk Geo. II Schaefer and President Thomas Harper.
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Dolton
State of
Illinois
Dalton
Cook County
Geo. II, Schaefer
Thomas Harper