Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Awards 17 Counties $2.7 Million in Grants to Serve Child Victims

From River Cities’ Reader | February 28, 2018

Seventeen counties in Illinois are getting a share of $2.7 million to serve children who are victims of violence.

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) Executive Director John Maki announced the grant awards today. The money will help fund organizations whose advocates are trained in trauma-informed practices and offer emotional support to those who have been victimized.

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