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| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Planning is now underway for a Summit of Hope event to be held March 7, 2012, at Richard J. Daley College, Arturo Velasquez Institute, 2800 S. Western Ave. in Chicago from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Summit of Hope is an invitation-only event for local, state and federal parolees and county probationers. The event is designed to bring the community together by gathering all available resources and putting them under one roof to provide a one-stop environment where parolees can obtain the necessary assistance and information to navigate past road blocks which can steer them away from successful reentry into their communities. | | | | Date Created: | 02 27 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 158**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041427 Original UID: 21287 FIRST WORD: Summit | |
| 2: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections will celebrate the fifth year of its successful Moms and Babies Program on March 28th, 2012 with an open house at the Decatur Correctional Center. The Moms and Babies program allows mothers to keep their babies while incarcerated after giving birth. The program has a zero recidivism rate, meaning none of the offenders who have been part of this program have returned to prison on new charges. | | | | Date Created: | 03 26 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 280**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000042251 Original UID: 21803 FIRST WORD: IDOC | |
| 3: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections will celebrate the fifth year of its successful Moms and Babies Program on March 28th, 2012 at the Decatur Correctional Center. This program allows offenders to keep their babies while incarcerated after giving birth. The program has a zero recidivism rate meaning none of the offenders who have been part of this program have returned to prison on new charges. | | | | Date Created: | 03 28 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 289**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000042293 Original UID: 21865 FIRST WORD: IDOC | |
| 4: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 April 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Hill Correctional Center is preparing to host its next Re-Entry Summit, a program designed to provide offenders with information and resources to overcome obstacles they may experience when re-entering society. The summit will be held on Wednesday, April 25, beginning at 9 a.m. Speakers from the Illinois Secretary of State, the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Life Skills Center, Illinois Hunger Coalition and Alcoholics Anonymous, among other groups will be on hand to instruct offenders on how to successfully rejoin their communities. | | | | Date Created: | 04 18 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 386**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043115 Original UID: 22721 FIRST WORD: Program | |
| 5: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections along with the Illinois Department of Juvenile justice will hold its annual ceremony to celebrate past and present heroes. The ceremony will take place Tuesday, May 8th at 11am in front of the Memorial Wall at the Springfield IDOC Concordia Headquarters. This ceremony will honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice as well as celebrate those who courageously dedicate their careers to these departments. | | | | Date Created: | 05 07 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 492**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043502 Original UID: 23027 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 6: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) held a ceremony today to recognize the departments past and present heroes. Respective facility and district nominees, who were selected as the officer, agent or specialist of the year, were congratulated and recognized in addition to six of the nominees receiving top honors from their departments. The ceremony also paid tribute to honor the memory of the IDOC and IDJJ fallen heroes, who died in the line of duty. | | | | Date Created: | 05 08 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 496**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043511 Original UID: 23032 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 7: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 June 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections has launched its first Sustainability Initiative, a plan to build a culture of conservation within the agency to empower staff and offenders to be better stewards of natural resources. | | | | Date Created: | 06 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 646**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044043 Original UID: 23565 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 8: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 June 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections is preparing for the next Summit of Hope, an invitation-only event for local state and federal parolees. The event is designed to bring the community together by gathering all available resources and putting them under one roof. This provides a one-stop environment where parolees can obtain the necessary assistance and information to navigate past road blocks which can steer them away from successful reentry into their communities. Since the first event in February 2010, the Summit of Hope has provided assistance to more than 5,000 ex-offenders to help them reintegrate safely into society. | | | | Date Created: | 06 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 685**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044284 Original UID: 23818 FIRST WORD: Chicago | |
| 9: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | At approximately 8:50 this morning, inmate David Stodolny escaped from the East Moline Correctional Center. He was apprehended before 10am a quarter mile from the facility and is currently in IDOC custody. The department takes escape incidents extremely seriously and is actively investigating the circumstances behind this incident. IDOCs top priority is the safety and security of facilities and the general public and the department will continue to reinforce security related policies during the ongoing investigation. | | | | Date Created: | 08 01 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 850**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044595 Original UID: 24091 FIRST WORD: IDOC | |
| 10: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections is hosting the Mom and Me Camp at two facilities in Central Illinois next week. This program runs August 5th- 8th at the Lincoln Correctional Center and the Decatur Correctional Center. | | | | Date Created: | 08 07 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 867**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044612 Original UID: 24107 FIRST WORD: Mom | |
| 11: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois August 20, 2012 The Illinois Department of Corrections is excited about an effort that began as a vocational opportunity for offenders and has become another avenue for facilities to go green and give back to their local communities. | | | | Date Created: | 08 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 925**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044727 Original UID: 24222 FIRST WORD: Prison | |
| 12: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), along with Microsoft, today is announcing the implementation of a new IT modernization effort that will revolutionize the way criminal justice information is stored and shared across the state. Offender-360 is a criminal justice information system built on Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online. This new cloud-based system will be phased in over the next several years and will eventually replace the 1980s mainframe Offender Tracking System (OTS) currently utilized by the department. | | | | Date Created: | 02 13 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 136**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045089 Original UID: 26360 FIRST WORD: IDOC | |
| 13: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Planning is now underway for a Summit of Hope event to be held November 16, 2012 at Malcolm X College, 1900 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL 60612 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Summit of Hope is an invitation-only event for local state and federal parolees. The event is designed to bring the community together by gathering all available resources and putting them under one roof to provide a one-stop environment where parolees can obtain the necessary assistance and information to navigate past road blocks which can steer them away from successful reentry into their communities. | | | | Date Created: | 11 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1243**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045892 Original UID: 25424 FIRST WORD: Summit | |
| 14: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Vienna, IL The Illinois Department of Corrections is announcing the first of several media tours of prisons in response to increased interest. IDOC will host a media tour of the Vienna Correctional Center on Friday, November 30th at noon. This is a tour for reporters whose primary employment is with a news gathering entity. Reporters will be permitted to bring a notebook - flex pens will be provided. Media should plan to arrive at the facility by 11:40am to check in. | | | | Date Created: | 11 16 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1250**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045913 Original UID: 25474 FIRST WORD: Media | |
| 15: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) has teamed up with the L.A.R.K. (Loving Arms Rehabilitation Kennel) Program, a rescue and rehabilitation program for retired racing Greyhounds, and the Midwest Greyhound Adoption (MGA) to help prepare the dogs for adoption. The cost neutral program provides another vocational opportunity for offenders at Robinson Correctional Center and is the first dog training program for male inmates in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 11 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1298**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045976 Original UID: 25531 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 16: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Corrections will host a media tour of Vandalia Correctional Center on Friday, January 18th at noon. This is a tour for reporters whose primary employment is with a news gathering entity. Reporters will be permitted to bring a notebook and pen on the tour. Media should plan to arrive at the facility by 11:40am to check in. | | | | Date Created: | 01 04 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 16**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046242 Original UID: 25789 FIRST WORD: Media | |
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