Organization | • | Illinois African-American Family Commission | [X] |
| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Compiled and published by the African-American Family Commission and the African-American Family Research Institute, this document presents facts regarding many challenges faced by African-Americans in Illinois. Tables and charts are included relative to: demographics, education, employment and income, poverty, housing, health, child welfare and criminal justice. The geographical areas covered encompass the state of Illinois and select Illinois counties (those with the largest African-American populations). | | | | Date Created: | 03 2004 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000004055 Original UID: 3911 FIRST WORD: Social | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2005 June | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On June 25, 2005, the Illinois African-American Family Commission convened a forum at Southern Illinois University to assess the needs of African-American families in the states southern region. The forum focused on child welfare, economic development, criminal justice, health, welfare, human relations, and education. Some of the agencies and individuals represented included: the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Southern Illinois University, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, the Illinois Prisoner Review Board, the Illinois Department of Human Services, the Illinois Department of Corrections, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, the Carbondale Human Relations Commission, the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, and a wide array of civic leaders and private citizens. | | | | Date Created: | 6/26/2007 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000004054 Original UID: 3910 FIRST WORD: Southern | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This report present a summary of findings and recommendations derived from an expungement summit held in Springfield, Illinois in 2008 by the Illinois African-American Family Commission. The Commission believes that the recommendations presented in this document, coupled with public policy changes aimed at expanding access to expungement information and removing barriers to social services, will dismantle the revolving door of the criminal justice system and save a generation of children while reunifying families and maintaining public safety. | | | | Date Created: | 03 01 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000035449 Original UID: 16840 FIRST WORD: Springfield | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The African-American Family Commission, the African-American Family Research Institute, the Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago, and the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy, University of Illinois at Chicago, convened a symposium on April 6, 2004 to access the state of the African-American family and community. The symposium brought together advocates, consumers, practitioners, policymakers and researchers from across the state. | | | | Date Created: | 2004 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000004056 Original UID: 3912 FIRST WORD: State | |
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