Agenda - Firearm Violence Research Group (FVRG) - 1/17/23

Date/time

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

9:30 am

Present

*Members of the public are invited to attend. For those who would like to make public comment, we request that those comments be submitted in advance of the meeting to Dana Kelly at dana.kelly@illinois.gov Please send all comments by 8:30am Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

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

N/A

Adjourn

N/A

Proposed Next Meeting Date/ Time

Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 9:30 am

Join from the meeting link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/85996922969?pwd=WHo1Vms3WjVML2J2ekhRTUxNTllmUT09