Illinois Department of Human Services Office of Firearm Violence Prevention’s Firearm Violence Research Group met Jan. 20.
Here is the agenda provided by the group:
Welcome/ Roll Call
- Joe Hoereth, PhD, Director – Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement, University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)
- Assistant Secretary Christopher Patterson – Office of Firearm Violence Prevention, Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
Review of Minutes from Previous Meeting
- Joe Hoereth, PhD, Director – Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement, University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)
Public Comments – Open
- Subject to written comment in advance
- Dana Kelly – Chief Policy Officer, Illinois Department of Human Services
Discussion on Corners Evaluation
- Soledad McGrath, Executive Director – Northwestern Neighborhood Initiative (Alternative?)
Presentation on Available Data Sources for “State of Firearms Violence in Illinois” Report
- David Olson, Co-Director – Loyola, Center for Criminal Justice Research, Policy, and Practice
Next Steps
Adjourn
Proposed Next Meeting Date/ Time
Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 9:30 am
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=147686
