Illinois
Illinois Initiatives
In partnership with Illinois state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Stepping Up.
COVID-19 Assistance for the Justice Community
We are tracking developments and providing resources to help state and local…
Read More
Illinois News
April 22, 2020
Many reentry operations reported concerns about keeping their doors open, reporting cash-flow…
Read More
February 20, 2020
We break down how governors across the country talked about criminal justice…
Read More
April 23, 2019
Congressional leaders took strong bipartisan action in support of three programs aimed…
Read More
October 19, 2018
Illinois and Montana are the latest in a number of states to…
Read More
May 1, 2018
The Stepping Up initiative recently launched a national effort to help counties…
Read More
April 26, 2018
As policymakers continue to focus on the importance of safe and successful…
Read More
February 14, 2017
Individual panelists offered differing perspectives on what work needs to be done…
Read More
February 14, 2017
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder praised the Justice Reinvestment Initiative on Tuesday…
Read More
You might also be interested in
Stepping Up Initiative Celebrates 500 Counties Milestone
“Stepping Up was born out of conversations with community leaders, law enforcement officials, and behavioral health specialists, who…
Read More
JMHCP Grant Helps San Luis Obispo ‘Step Up’ to Improve Lives of People With Mental Illnesses in Jail
San Luis Obispo, California was awarded a Justice and Mental Health Collaboration (JMHCP) grant from the U.S.
Read More
Stepping Up Initiative Celebrates 500 Counties Milestone
“Stepping Up was born out of conversations with community leaders, law enforcement officials, and behavioral health specialists, who told us that the number of people with mental illnesses coming into their jails was a top challenge for them,” said Megan Quattlebaum, director of the CSG Justice Center.
Read More
JMHCP Grant Helps San Luis Obispo ‘Step Up’ to Improve Lives of People With Mental Illnesses in Jail
San Luis Obispo, California was awarded a Justice and Mental Health…
Read More