Illinois Criminal JusticeDeadline: May 22, 2017
ICJIA is the state agency charged with the administration of the Illinois’ Victims of Crime Act Victim Assistance Formula Grant
Program. As part of the recommendations established by the Victim Services Ad Hoc Committee, the strengthening and expansion of core services for victims of crime was a priority. To fulfill this priority, ICJIA has made available $16.3 million in VOCA grant funding for core services and related support costs for victims of sexual assault. These funds will be made available to the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault.
Deadline: May 22, 2017
ICJIA is the state agency charged with the administration of the Illinois’ Victims of Crime Act Victim Assistance Formula Grant
Program. As part of the recommendations established by the Victim Services Ad Hoc Committee the strengthening and expansion of core services for victims of crime was a priority. To fulfill this priority, ICJIA has made available $7.1 million in VOCA grant funding for core services and related support costs for minor victims of abuse services. These funds will be made available to the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois (CACI).
The honor of your presence is requested as we celebrate our friend and colleague, Candice Kane
Candice Kane led the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority as Executive Director for seven years of a 20-year career with the agency. She retired in 2014 from University of Illinois at Chicago, Cure Violence, where she was Chief Operating Officer. She was a tireless criminal justice advocate, greatly respected in Illinois and nationally for her contributions in the areas of victim services and gang and gun violence reduction. She is kept in the hearts of many for her friendship, generosity, kindness, and for her dedication to nurturing goodness.
Join us: Wednesday, May 24 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Adler University 17 N. Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois
RSVP to caitlin.delong@illinois.gov
On May 23, 2017, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority in collaboration with the DePaul College of Law will be hosting a free Lunch and Learn event on the topic of Human Trafficking in Chicago. National experts will present a lecture focused on “Resolving the Data Wars on Human Trafficking” and lead a discussion on ways to shed light on the hidden and clandestine crime of human trafficking. Feel free to bring your lunch. Dessert and coffee will be provided through a donation from the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.
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The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (“the Authority”), based in downtown Chicago, is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Research Analyst. Under the direction of the manager of the Center for Justice Research and Evaluation, performs a variety of senior level technical functions relating to the design, development, implementation, and monitoring of applied research and process and impact evaluations of criminal justice-related programs and practices. The person in the position will prepare, present and disseminate research findings; perform reviews of relevant criminal justice literature; develop and use appropriate and sound methodology to design and manage a research project, perform simple to moderately complex statistical analyses of criminal justice and non-criminal justice data sets utilizing SPSS and other software in conjunction with process and impact evaluation work and to support the agency’s data archive; assist in the development of Notification of Funding Opportunities (NOFO), Request for Applications (RFA), or Request for Proposals (RFP) of agency-funded programs. Provide reviews of relevant literature to guide NOFO, RFA, and RFT development; serve as a liaison to criminal justice agencies, organizations, and associations; perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
The Strategic Opportunities Committee will meet on on Thursday, April 27th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the offices of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, 300 W. Adams St., Suite 200 Chicago, IL 60606.
The Adult Redeploy Illinois Oversight Board Site Selection & Monitoring Committee will meet on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. At the following public site: ICJIA, 300 W. Adams Street, Chicago, IL - 2nd Floor – Small Conference Room.
The Adult Redeploy Illinois Oversight Board Performance Measurement Committee will meet on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. At the following public site: ICJIA, 300 W. Adams Street, Chicago, IL - 2nd Floor – Small Conference Room.