Appendix C: JISC DATA DASHBOARD

JISC Data Dashboard

by Azim Ramelize
Department of Family and Support Services

JISC Indicators: Arrests and Walk-Ins

Youth Arrests:  A count of youth arrested in the JISC service area and processed at the JISC. 2010 includes 17 year-olds processed as juveniles and is for the months January - November.

Years Age 10-16 Age 17 Total
2004 8,827
2005 8,405
2006* 5,978
2007 6,211
2008 5,656
2009 5,143
2010 4,512 1,668 6,180

*  First year of JISC Operation.

Total Number of Youth Arrested in JISC Service Area

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Walk-Ins: A count of all youth who come, sometimes at parent direction, to the JISC for services. These youth may be referred to case management if necessary.

Month/Year 2009 2010
January 19 27
February 23 23
March 32 41
April 20 29
May 20 17
June 15 26
July 16 17
August 16 28
September 16 27
October 20 26
November 7 18
December 4 15

Total Walk-Ins to the JISC, 2009-2010

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Seventeen Year-Olds Arrested:  A count of all seventeen year-olds arrested in the JISC area compared to the total number of intakes to the JISC in that same month. Total intakes include walk-ins as well as arrested youth.

Total Intakes

(All Ages)

17 year-olds

Arrested

Percentage

of 17 year-olds

Arrested

January 551 147 26.7
February 528 129 24.4
March 699 189 27.0
April 569 115 20.2
May 688 175 25.4
June 452 110 24.3
July 493 156 31.6
August 486 140 28.8
September 557 168 30.2
October 613 193 31.5
November 544 146 26.8

Seventeen Year-Olds Arrested in the JISC Area Compared to Total Intake, 2010

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Re-Arrests: The number of youth who received case management at the JISC who were rearrested within three months of enrollment. Future versions will include a comparison for youth referred to court.

Number of

Youth Re-Arrested

Percentage of

Youth Referred

January 56 0.0
February 50 2.0
March 57 3.5
April 72 0.0
May 99 6.1
June 61 3.3
July 51 3.9
August 16 6.3
September 110 2.7
October 32 3.1
November 135 3.0
December 43 0.0

 Percent of Youth Reffered to Case Management Who Have Been Re-Arrested, 2010

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JISC Indicators:  Youth Disposition

Number of Youth Dispositions:  Depending on the offense and their criminal history, youth are processed in a variety of ways. "Released to adult" indicates that youth were released to a parent or guardian pending a court date. "Formal admitted release" indicates that youth admitted to the crime and were released. "Informal release" indicates that youth would not admit to crime, but police could not charge them with a crime.

2008 2009 2010
Referred to Court 2,307 2,291 3,005
Release to Adult 225 269 282
Formal Admitted Release to Adult 67 72 22
Informal Release 1,182 991 993
Referred to Juvenile Detention 654 643 646
Referred to Case Management 690 435 870
Miscellaneous 531 442 207

Disposition of Arrested Youth Processed at the JISC (Number), 2008-2010

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Percent of Youth Dispositions:  Data for 2010 includes January - November for all dispositions except Miscellaneous, which only includes figures from January - June.

2008 2009 2010
Referred to Court 40.8 44.5 49.9
Release to Adult 4.0 5.2 4.7
Formal Admitted Release to Parent 1.2 1.4 0.4
Informal Release 20.9 19.3 16.5
Referred to Juvenile Detention 11.6 12.5 10.7
Referred to Case Management 12.2 8.5 14.4
Miscellaneous 9.4 8.6 3.4

Disposition of Arrested Youth Processed at JISC (Percent), 2008-2010

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JISC Indicators:  Youth Disposition & Arrests at CPS

Youth Referred to Court:  The count of youth arrested in the JISC service area. In 2005, 1,592 youth (18.9%) were referred to juvenile detention.

Number of

Youth Arrested

Percentage of

Youth Arrested

2005 4,682 55.7
2006 2,590 43.3
2007 28,31 45.6

Number of Youth Arrested in JISC Area Referred to Court, 2005-2007

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Percent of Youth Arrested in JISC Area Referred to Court, 2005-2007

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CPS Arrests by Grade:  Represents the four grades level with the largest number of arrests at schools in the JISC area. 641 youth were arrested at CPS in the JISC area in the 2009-2010 school year.

Arrest Charges for CPS Students: Felonies and Misdemeanors together represent the total arrests for students arrested at CPS in the JSC area. The four more specific charges detailed are the four most frequent charges for students arrested at CPS. Data are for the school year 2009-2010. CPS students processed through the JISC are typically age 12-16.

Number of

CPS Students

Processed

Percentage of

CPS Students

Processed

7th Grade 56 8.7
8th Grade 87 13.6
9th Grade 195 30.4
10th Grade 174 27.1

Percent of CPS Students Processed at JISC, by Most Frequent Grades, 2009-2010

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Number of CPS Students
Theft/Felony Theft 31
Possession of Controlled Substance 99
Reckless Conduct 123
Battery/Aggravated Battery 200
Misdemeanor 442
Felony 71

Arrest Charges for CPS Students Processed at JISC, 2009-2010

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Raising the Age of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction

The future of 17-year-olds in Illinois' justice system.

Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission