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Status of Girls in Illinois: Executive Summary

January 2, 2019

CURL formed a partnership with Women and Girls' Collective Action Network and Chicago Girls' Coalition to conduct a secondary data analysis to determine how young women and girls are faring in Illinois. This project aims to provide statistical evidence that will inform on the issues, needs, and solutions required to ensure the healthy development of all young women and girls in Illinois.

2010 Rogers Park Juvenile Justice Snapshot

March 9, 2012

This is the second Rogers Park Juvenile Justice Snapshot published by Project NIA. This report focuses on juvenile justice data from 2010 and 2011 to offer a portrait of youth in conflict with the law in Rogers Park.

2009-2010 North Lawndale Juvenile Justice Snapshot

June 24, 2011

This neighborhood-specific report presents juvenile justice data in the North Lawndale community. The report provides an overview of some key data about how youth in North Lawndale interact with the juvenile legal system. The report relies on data obtained through freedom of information act requests as well as data procured directly from stakeholders within the juvenile justice system.

2009 Rogers Park Juvenile Justice Snapshot

November 1, 2010

This is the first of its kind neighborhood-specific annual report of juvenile justice data. This report was released as part of Project NIA's Chicago Youth Justice Data Initiative that was launched in November 2011. We are hoping to release similar neighborhood-specific data reports in the coming years. Our next community of focus will be North Lawndale. This report contains data on community-specific juvenile arrests, probation, and detention.

Chicago Youth Justice Data Project

November 1, 2010

This is a new website that aggregates key data and information about juvenile justice as it relates to Chicago and Illinois. Specifically, it brings together timely, accurate, and relevant data from the Courts, Police, and Detention. This site is an initiative of Project NIA.

Status of Girls in Illinois - Full Report

September 15, 2010

This is a report that was released by the Women and Girls Collective Action Network. It was developed as a response to the need for accurate and timely data about the lives of girls and young women in Illinois. This report covers issues like health, education, sports, crime and incarceration and sexuality.

Status of Girls in Illinois Report - Executive Summary

September 15, 2009

This was a report that was released by the Women & Girls Collective Action Network in Chicago. The report was developed in response to the need for accurate and timely information about the lives of girls and young women in Illinois. The sections covered include sexuality, education, health, crime and incarceration, to name a few.

Status of Girls in Illinois

July 9, 2009

CURL formed a partnership with Women and Girls' Collective Action Network and Chicago Girls' Coalition to conduct a secondary data analysis to determine how young women and girls are faring in Illinois. This project aims to provide statistical evidence that will inform on the issues, needs, and solutions required to ensure the healthy development of all young women and girls in Illinois.

Help to Keep Going as Long as They Need Me: A Report on Seniors Raising Children

April 1, 2006

This report presents the data from CIR's 2005 survey of 182 Senior Caregivers of DCFS wards, examining the challenges confronting these grandparents and other senior adults as they are increasingly called upon to raise their kin. The findings of this report will assist policy makers and community-based organizations to provide better services, better advocate for their needs of these populations and create better policies and legislating.