Illinois Law Enforcement Commission

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1969
Active 1982

Biographical notes:

The Illinois Law Enforcement Commission was established by the Illinois General Assembly in 1977.

From the description of Illinois Law Enforcement Commission records, 1969-1982. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713347011

The Illinois Law Enforcement Commission was created by General Assembly in 1977 to serve several functions, including: to serve as state's official planning agency for purpose of federal funding; create statewide multi-county regional planning units; develop annual comprehensive plan to improve state's criminal justice system; coordinate local, regional, state and interstate enforcement efforts; serve as clearinghouse for information; conduct research studies; apply for and equitably distribute federal grants; and report annual to Governor, General Assembly and interested agencies on accomplishments and recommendations. Membership was to be balanced among state police, local police and private citizens; urban and rural influence; and geographic distribution. Commission was abolished by General Assembly on January 1, 1983.

From the description of Commission minutes, October 25, 1968-February 26, 1982. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37808980

From the description of Criminal justice plan files, 1971-1980. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37810035

From the description of Executive Directors' administrative files, 1958-1982. (Illinois State Archive). WorldCat record id: 37809005

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Subjects:

  • Computers
  • Crime
  • Crime prevention
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Discrimination in criminal justice administration
  • Federal aid to law enforcement agencies
  • Grants-in-aid
  • Hotlines (Counseling)
  • Jails
  • Juvenile delinquents
  • Law enforcement
  • Local government
  • Local transit
  • Organized crime
  • Police
  • Police training
  • Prisoners
  • Prisons
  • Prison sentences
  • Privacy, Right of
  • Probation
  • Public housing
  • Sex crimes
  • Victims of crime

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Places:

  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)