CMO COMMITTEE
C.M.O. - Chief Managing Officers
Our mission is to : Act as a forum for probation and court services CMO's
in Illinois to disseminate information, discuss timely topics, and plan
initiatives to promote community corrections through IPCSA.
IPCSA FALL MEETING MINUTES
The Illinois Probation and
Court Services Chief Managing Officers (CMO) Committee met on September 1, 2004
in Chicago, Illinois. IPCSA President Linda Van Dyke thanked everyone for the
collaborative efforts put forth to make the conference happen and thanked
everyone for the support and cooperation she has received during her term as
president of the Association.
Jim Grundel, Assistant
Director of AOIC applauded the conference agenda and addressed various topics
including: The National Institute of Corrections Initiative/What Works Project;
the Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative and the CJIA study; and statewide
budget reductions.
Cara Smith, Policy Director
for the Illinois Attorney General’s Office and Chairman of The Sex Offender
Management Board spoke about changes in laws regarding sex offenders. Topics
included the “approved provider” list and reimburse-ments for evaluations for
indigent sex offenders. In addition, HB 7057, the Sex Offender Registry and the
proposal for lifetime supervision of sex offenders was discussed.
Jeff Brown, a treatment
provider, discussed Juvenile treatment standards and S.O.M.B.
Mike Shaugnessey, IPCSA
Legislative Committee Chairman and John McCabe, the Associations’s lobbyist,
discussed legislative initiatives proposed, passed and/or considered during the
93rd Session of the Illinois General Assembly.
Jamie West and Sara Broyles
of the IPCSA Substance Abuse Committee made a presentation regarding Drugged and
Drunken Driving month (October).
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