2 Scholarship Opportunities Available From Kendall County Juvenile Justice Council

KENDALL COUNTY, IL — The Kendall County Juvenile Justice Council is giving out two scholarships to students graduating this spring.

The Council will award a scholarship of $1,000 and $500 to two 2026 high school graduates residing in Kendall County.

These are the requirements:

• Applicants must be a Kendall County resident graduating from high school in the 2025-26 school year or a current member of the Kendall County Juvenile Justice Council.
• Scholarships must be used at a higher learning institution, including a four-year college or university, a junior college or a vocational school.
• The scholarships can only be applied to the cost of tuition, books and fees.
• Students must be enrolled as a full-time student during the 2026-27 school year.

Applications can be found on the Kendall County government website, at the Kendall County State's Attorney's Office, 807 John St., or by emailing Ryan Phelps, rphelphs@kendallcountyil.gov.

Students must submit an application by April 24. The award winners will be announced May 31.