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Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Illinois

Hundreds of Illinois law enforcement leaders working to prevent crime and violence.

Featured Work

  1. April 23, 2019

    Illinois’ Path to Prosperity

    Report

  2. April 19, 2019

    Law Enforcement Leaders Call on Springfield Lawmakers to Support Proven Crime-Prevention Programs

    Blog

  3. May 8, 2019

    Letter to Congress: Prioritize Resources to Prevent Juvenile Delinquency

    Letters to Lawmakers

In the News

MAY 12, 2019 (Herald-News) Help kids before they become criminals

MAY 3, 2019 (Daily Herald) What can fight crime? Preschools, report says. The more, the better.

MAY 2, 2019 (CLTV) The Impact of Early Education Funding in Illinois

APRIL 26, 2019 (Chicago Tribune) Prevention for opioid crisis

APRIL 25, 2019 (Capitol News Illinois) Two reports endorse investment in early childhood education

APRIL 24, 2019 (Rockford Register Star ) Lawmakers, law enforcement in Rockford push for early childhood education funding

APRIL 23, 2019 (WTVO ABC) Illinois lawmakers propose education grant aimed at cutting ‘preschool-to-prison’ pipeline

APRIL 23, 2019 (WREX NBC) Rockford kicks off statewide initiative to fight crime by investing in early education

APRIL 23, 2019 (WIFR CBS) Rockford leaders want to combat crime by investing in early childhood education

APRIL 23, 2019 (NPR Illinois) Report: Shorting Investment In Preschool Grows Crime

Featured Members

Illinois Law Enforcement Urges New Governor to Focus on Early Childhood

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  1. Eric Weis

    State’s Attorney, Kendall County (IL) State’s Attorney’s Office

  2. James Black

    Chief of Police, Crystal Lake (IL) Police Department

  3. Michael Nerheim

    State’s Attorney, Lake County (IL) State’s Attorney’s Office

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Tim Carpenter, State Director
70 E. Lake, Suite 1116
Chicago, IL 60645
(312) 962-4850