Research:
Rushville TDF: Client Personal Property form, shows limits on property.
Illinois recidivism studies
Illinois SO Management Board: Website
Illinois SO Management Board: TITLE 20: CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. CHAPTER VII: SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT BOARD. PART 1905 ADULT SEX OFFENDER EVALUATION AND TREATMENT (Current Administrative Rule)
Illinois SO Management Board: TITLE 20: CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. CHAPTER VII: SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT BOARD: PART 1910 JUVENILE SEX OFFENDER EVALUATION AND TREATMENT (Current Administrative Rule)
Illinois SO Management Board: Standards and Guidelines for the Evaluation, Treatment and Monitoring of Adult and Juvenile Sex Offenders (Includes Civil Commitment folks) (Apparently repealed in 2005. But worth Reading.)
2012: A Consumer Satisfaction Survey of Civilly Committed Sex Offenders in Illinois by Levenson
2010: Putting the Brakes on the Preventive State: Challenging Residency Restrictions on Child Sex Offenders in Illinois under the Ex Post Facto Clause by Michelle Olson
A Meta Analysis: The Use of Residency Restriction Laws for Managing Registered Sex Offenders: A Summary of Research by Illinois Voices for Reform
Federal Court Prison Litigation Project Handbook Part I
Federal Court Prison Litigation Project Handbook Part II (See civil commitment section)
Prisoner Rights Handbook 2009
Jailhouse Lawyers Handbook 2010
Lawsuits:
There are news articles covering Illinois's lawsuit/s which you can read about.
Lawsuit Filing Fees:
Here is how courts determine the filing fee amount for CC folks in Illinois.
Cases in Progress/Past: See: Civil Commitment: Court Cases
Listed on state registry:
We are trying to find out, any help is appreciated..
Legislative:
Articles where Lawmakers and others have or are discussing problems and proposed laws.
How to Change these Laws:
Do you want to get involved in changing civil commitment laws in this state? Click HERE then chose your state to see what the bills Lawmakers are proposing. Then write to lawmakers and voice your opinions, hopefully it will make a difference.
Illinois Freedom of Information Requests:
Here is a COMPLETE Guide to FOIA in Illinois.
Here is a QUICK Guide to starting a FOIA request.
Sample of a FOIA request (Pretty good example).
FOIA FAQ
Bonus: Past FOIA Requests (Rare that states show this)
Auditing:
Illinois State Auditor's Office:
Illinois Civil Commitment Program:
Rushville Treatment and Detention Facility:
2009
2007
2013: Independent review of the Big Muddy Facility (Both the prison and the cc facility).
Deaths, Suicides and Vigilantism: Links to various articles, some may be old, which mention deaths or suicides in the facility, or vigilantism in the community. See links LEFT lower side of blog.
