IAC Calendar Archive

Calendar Archive prior to 2005


Tuesday, November 18, 2008

The Annual Presidents Night Banquet Recognizing Presidents Emeritus, 1994-1995

"Honoring those who honored us"

Pattie D. Banas (1994-1995)
and
David Laske (1995-1996)

Distinguished Guest Speaker:
Superintendent Jody Weis
Chicago Police Department

"Challenges Facing Modern Police Administrators"

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Cash Bar 6:30, Buffet Dinner 7:00 PM
$55.00

Grace O'Malley's
1416 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60605
312.588.1800

Valet and on-street parking available.

E-mail Reservations: ill.acad.of.crim@comcast.net



Thursday Evening, October 23, 2008
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

THE ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF CRIMINOLOGY
Presents a panel discussion on

Jail Overcrowding

PANELISTS
The Honorable Richard J. Elrod, Former Sheriff of Cook County
Charles A. Fasano, Director, Prison and Jails Program, John Howard Association
Daniel F. Gallagher, Partner, Querry & Harrow, Special States'Attorney for Sheriff Dart

ISSUES
— What can be done to relieve the burden of overcrowding in a jail facility that has an average daily population of over 9,500 inmates?
— History of federal court overview.
— What can be done to ameliorate conditions at the jail?

COMMENTATORS
John Walsh, President of the Illinois Academy of Criminology
Chip Coldren, Past President, John Howard Association
Coordinator, Criminal Justice Program, Governors State University

AUDIENCE
criminal justice faculty and students, corrections administrators and officers, law school faculty and students,
interested members of the public, all are welcome, no charge for admission

MODERATOR
Former President of the Illinois Academy of Criminology
Professor Edward Mogul, Wright College, City Colleges of Chicago

PLACE
Northwestern University Law School
350 E. Superior
Chicago, IL 60611
Robert McCormick Hall, 195

also see:   SPRING 2008 AWARDS NOMINATIONS

Ticket Price: $35.00 Advance ($40.00 @ Door)
TO RESERVE TICKETS:
mail: Illinois Academy of Criminology, P.O. Box 134, Lemont, Illinois 60439
email: pattiebanas@comcast.net
phone: (630) 257-6843


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2008
Illinois Academy of Criminology 2008 Spring Institute

University of Illinois Chicago
Student Center East, 3rd Floor
750 S. Halsted, Chicago, IL

Juvenile Justice Reform in Illinois: Why is Change so Difficult to Achieve?

Luncheon/Featured Speaker/IAC Awards, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Juvenile Justice Panels, 2:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Free to Students With Student I.D.

Featured Speaker: Malcolm Young, Executive Director, John Howard Association of Illinois

“Research, Advocacy, and the Pursuit of Justice”

Panelists:

Christopher Mallette, Executive Director Juvenile Intervention Support Center, Chicago Police Department, Youth Investigations Section.

Sheila Merry, Executive Director, Jane Addams Juvenile Court Foundation

Sister Catherine Ryan, Executive Director Maryville Academy

Randell Strickland, Senior Consultant, Jane Addams Juvenile Court Foundation

Jeffery Butts, Juvenile Justice Policy Research Fellow, University of Chicago and former Director of the Program on Youth Justice at the Urban Institute, Washington D.C.

Event Co-Sponsor: Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago

Event Parking: 760 W. Taylor (hourly rates apply) limited street parking.


2007-2008 President's Theme: Justice Matters!

The Annual Presidents Night Banquet
Recognizing the Presidents Emeritus, 1990-1991.

"Honoring those who honored us"

Chester Kulis (1990-1991)
and
Mel Wallace (1991-1992)

Featuring remarks by:
Dr. David Struckoff
IAC Past President (1983-1984)
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Loyola University Chicago

"Chaos Theory and Criminal Justice Policy and Practice Today:
Where Are We Going?"


Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Cash Bar 6:00, Family Style Dinner 7:00 PM
$40 in advance            $45 at the door

Colletti's Restaurant
5707 North Central Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
773-775-5144
Free parking next to restaurant.


This event is being sponsored courtesy of Loyola University.

Free and open to the public. All are welcome.

The ILLINOIS ACADEMY of CRIMINOLOGY

and the

MIDWESTERN CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION

Jointly Present a Panel Discussion:

SEEKING POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY, THE CHICAGO STORY:

Thursday, September 27 , 2007

Moderator:   Dr. Creasie Finney Hairston; Dean, UIC Jane Addams School of Social Work; President Illinois Academy of Criminology

Panelists:  

Professor Dick Simpson, UIC Department of Political Science and former Chicago alderman

Dr. Joseph De Angelis, assistant professor of criminal justice at Ohio University

Gerald Frazier, President CITIZENS ALERT

Julie Hull, Attorney, Cook County Public Defender's Office


Time:        4:30 - 5:30 PM

Location:   Ballroom, 13th floor
               
Loyola University Chicago (map and parking information below)
               
Water Tower Campus
               
(Note: Photo IDs will be required at the front security desk)
               
111 E. Pearson
                Chicago, IL 60611
               
312-915-6000

Parking:    900 N. Michigan Ave. Validated ticket parking fee: $6.00. Validate ticket at event.

 


               


 


A Presentation of the Illinois Academy of Criminology:

Tattoos and Gang Violence
Thursday, May 3, 2007

Moderator:   Edward Mogul, Professor, City Colleges of Chicago

Speakers:   Dr, Anne Laumann, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Northwestern Medical School

Andrew V. Papachristos, Ph.D., University of Chicago, Department of Sociology

Time:   7:30 PM
Location:   Feinberg School of Medicine
               
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
               
Pritzker Auditorium222 East Superior, Chicago, IL
               
Feinberg Conference Center, 3rd Floor
               
Feinberg Pavilion
               
251 East Huron Street


$6.00 parking with event validation at Self Park – 222 E. Huron or 321 E. Erie

Certificates of attendance available for employment or school recognition

Please R.S.V.P. to the Academy at (773) 275-7100

All are welcome. Five dollar donation suggested for non-members.


               


 


IAC presents a panel discussion on the topic of:

EFFECTS OF MASS INCARCERATION ON FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES:

Date:   Monday, January 22, 2007

Moderator:   Creasie Finney Hairston Ph.D.; Vice President, Illinois Academy of Criminology

Panelists:   Brenda Palms Barber, Executive Director, North Lawndale Employment Network

Susan Phillips Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Jane Addams College of Social Work

Joseph Strickland, Doctoral candidate, Jane Addams College of Social Work

Patricia O'Brien, Associate Professor, Jane Addams College of Social Work

Jeff Manza Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology, Northwestern University

Time:   7:00-9:00 pm
Location:   Jane Addams College of Social Work
               
University of Illinois at Chicago
               
1040 West Harrison Street
                (northwest corner of Harrison and Morgan)
                Education, Performing Arts and Social Work Building, 4th Floor
                Chicago, Illinois

Link to Mapquest

Pay parking is available in the parking lot at the corner of Harrison and Morgan,
enter on Morgan    

All programs are free and open to the public. Please join us.

 


IAC presents a panel discussion on the topic of:

Symptoms and Treatment of Police Stress

Date:   Tuesday, November 28th

Moderator:   Dr. Mike Dooley; Past President, Illinois Academy of Criminology; Chicago Police Department, Retired

Panelists:  

Amy Watson, PhD - Faculty Member Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago

Dr. Kimberly Bulava - Professor of Forensic and Clinical Psychology, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Officer Joe Reilly, Chicago Police Department, Counseling Unit

Officer Frank Calderon, Chicago Police Department, Counseling Unit

Officer Joe Panico, Chicago Police Department, Personnel Support Unit

Time:   7:00-9:00 pm
Location:  Police District 19 Headquarters Auditorium
               Belmont and Western Aveues
               Chicago, Illinois
               Free parking

All programs are free and open to the public. Please join us.

The Illinois Academy of Criminology presents its second fall program of 2006 on October 24th.

Controversies in Restorative Justice:

Date:   Tuesday, October 24th

Moderator:   Cheryl Graves, Director, Community Justice for Youth Institute

Panelists:  

Azim Ramelize, Deputy Commissioner Chicago Commission on Children and Youth Services

Kathy Bankhead, Chief Assistant State's Attorney Juvenile Justice Bureau, Cook County Juvenile Court

Mike Fratto, Chicago Police Department Juvenile Intervention Support Center

Doug Thomson, Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology, Chicago State University

Time:   6:30-8:30 pm
Location:  Police District 19 Headquarters Auditorium
               Belmont and Western Aveues
               Chicago Illinois
               Auditorium
Location:  

All programs are free and open to the public. Please join us.


The Illinois Academy of Criminology presents its first fall program of 2006 on September 28th, 2006.

All programs are free and open to the public. Please join us.


Event:   The Special Prosecutor’s Report on Chicago Police Torture:

Date:   Thursday, September 28th

Moderators:   Past Presidents of the Academy, Mary Powers and Edward Mogul

Speakers:  

Locke Bowman, Legal Director of the MacArthur Justice Center, Attorney for the Petitioners

Representative of the Office of Special Prosecutor, To Be Announced

Joey Mogul, Attorney, Presenter of testimony on the torture issue at the United Nations in Geneva

Time:   7:00 to 9:00PM
Location:   Northwestern University School of Law
Location:   Rubloff Building, Lowden Hall
Location:   357 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL
Location:  



 

President's Night, a Dinner in Honor of ILLACAD Past Presidents
and
2006 Criminal Justice Awards Presentations

The general public is invited to this event.

Event:  President's Night honoring the following ILLACAD Past Presidents: M. Leonard Goodman, Sidney Sullivan, David Struckoff, John Jemilo, Marshall Hartman, Renee Maldonado Toomey and Chet Kulis.

Also, the 2006 Criminal Justice Awards Presentations, and installation of new officers.
Date:  Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

Guest Speaker:  James F. Pastor, Ph.D, a former Chicago Police Officer, attorney, author, and professor at Calumet College of St. Joseph in Hammond. Jim is the author of The Privatization of Policing in America, and he will be discussing "The Blending of Private Security into a New Model of Policing." He was a tactical officer in the Gang Crimes Enforcement Unit while serving in Chicago, and is considered to be an expert on the security industry.
Time:  6:00 cocktails (cash bar), 7:00 dinner
Location:  Chicago Athletic Association
Room:  Gym Knights Room/Michigan Room
Address:  12 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60603
Entrée:  Classic Meatloaf (combination of beef, pork and veal with rosemary gravy and truffle oil) OR: Vegetable Linguini and sauteed zucchini for the vegetarians.
Parking:  Grant Park Underground Garage nearby
Price:  $40.00/person



The Illinois Academy of Ciminology Presents a Panel Discussion:

"Protecting International Borders and Security Issues
from the American and Israeli Perspective"

Speakers: Dr. Andrew David, Office of the Consulate General of Israel
Mr. James Maurer, Director of Aviation, O'Hare International Airport.

Date: Wednesday, April 26th, 2006
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Chicago Police Department, 19th District Auditorium, 1st Floor, East Wing
Address: 2452 W. Belmont Ave. (at Western)
Parking: Free
Admission: Free

 

 


Contact Executive Director Dennis Fitzgerald for further information:
Telephone 773.745.0803 or click to send .



56th ANNIVERSARY
ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF CRIMINOLOGY
SPRING INSTITUTE AND BANQUET

PRINTABLE DINNER RESERVATION FORM

February 17, 2006
Chicago Athletic Association
12 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
There is ample parking directly across the street at Millennium Park (Grant Park) underground



Program Chair: Doug Thomson, Chairman Criminal Justice Studies, Chicago State University
Co-chair: Richard Lindberg, President, Illinois Academy of Criminology

Spring Institute, 1:30-5:30 PM in the Crystal Room
(There is no charge for the Spring Institute) (Dress Code: No jeans or sweats)

Boys, Girls and Gangs: A Status Report.......

Panelists:
Jim Wagner,
New Chief Investigator for the Chicago Crime Commission

Elizabeth “Betsy” Clarke
,
Executive Director of the Illinois Juvenile Justice Initiative

                                                
Dinner Speaker:
Jim Bogira,
Author of Courtroom 302:

A Year behind the Scenes in an American Criminal Courthouse

A question and answer session will follow the presentation.


Cash Bar — 6:00 PM Banquet — 7:00 PM
Lake Shore Room for Dinner
$40 per person - $45 at the door – Pre-payment and reservations requested
PRINTABLE DINNER RESERVATION FORM

or
Reservations may be made by e-mail or telephone
Pat Banas (630-257-6843) (pattiebanas@comcast.net)
or
Dennis Fitzgerald at (773) 745-0803 (iAM4FITZ@comcast.net)

please mail checks payable to Illinois Academy of Criminology
P. O. Box 134, Lemont, Illinois 60439

 

 



Tuesday, November 8th, 2005
The Illinois Academy of Ciminology Presents a Panel Discussion:

Online Predators: Public Right to Privacy, Entrapment Issues, Detection and Punishment

Date: Tuesday, November 8th, 2005
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Chicago Police Department, 19th District Auditorium, 1st Floor, East Wing
Address: 2452 W. Belmont Ave. (at Western)
Parking: Free
Admission: Free

Panelists:

  • Deputy Bureau Chief Michael Sullivan, High Tech Crimes Bureau, Office of the Illinois Attorney General

  • Sergeant Michael Anton, Cook County Sheriff's Police Department, Child Exploitation Unit, Maybrook Division

  • Other panelists to be announced.
Moderator:
  • Richard Lindberg, President of the Illinois Academy of Criminology and published author

Contact Executive Director Dennis Fitzgerald for further information:
Telephone 773.745.0803 or click to send .



The Illinois Academy of Ciminology Presents a Panel Discussion:
How to Help Police Improve Their Investigation of Murder Cases

Date: Thursday, October 20th, 2005
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Chicago Police Department, 19th District Auditorium, 1st Floor, East Wing
Address: 2452 W. Belmont Ave. (at Western)
Parking: Free
Admission: Free

Panelists:

  • Dr. Wayne Johnson, Loyola University. Doctoral dissertation on improving homicide investigator training

  • Captain Marc Buslik, Chicago Police Department, 25th District. Doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago

  • Lieutenant Michael Murray, Oak Lawn Police Department, Homicide Investigation "Cold Case Files" Unit
Moderator:
  • Richard Lindberg, President of the Illinois Academy of Criminology and published author

Public Disorder: Looting and Other
Public Security Concerns in Disasters

On Wednesday, October 5, 2005, the Illinois Academy of Criminology kicks off its 56th Year with a timely and evocative presentation: "Public Disorder: Looting and Other Public Security Concerns in Disasters." The program will be hosted by Mr. Edward Mogul, past President of the ILLACAD and a Professor at Wright College, and is co-sponsored by the Sociology Department of DePaul University and the Public Policy Studies Department of DePaul.

Panelists: Roberta Garner, Chairperson of the DePaul Sociology Department; Wesley Skogan, Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University; and Charles Williams, Deputy Superintendent of the Bureau of Strategic Deployment, Chicago Police Department.

Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2005
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: The DePaul Student Center, Room 314-B
Address: 2250 N. Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL
Parking: Two locations: 2335 N. Sheffield or 2330 W. Clifton.
     The cost to park is $5.00


THE ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF CRIMINOLOGY

Welcomes You to the 55th Anniversary Spring Institute,
Reception, Awards Banquet, and Installation of Directors and Officers

Friday, June 10, 2005
The Chicago Athletic Association
The Lake Shore Room
12 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois

Panel Discussions Begin at 3:00 PM
Crystal Room

“The Transition from Prison to Community”
Moderator: Edward Mogul, Professor, Wright College

“Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice Journalism as Seen through the Eyes of Chicago’s Top Crime and Criminal Justice Reporters”
Moderator: Richard Lindberg, Author & Historian

Reception and Dinner Begin at 6:00 PM
Lake Shore Room


ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF CRIMINOLOGY

Presents

 21st Century Forensics:
Inside the CSI Lab

Moderators and Background Commentary

Dr. Kenneth Dooley
Special Victims Investigator, Chicago Police Department
President Emeritus Illinois Academy of Criminology

Panelists

Sergeant Robert Dubiel
Forensic Services Section
Chicago Police Department

Discussing, and demonstrating some,
“cutting edge” capabilities, equipment and approaches
to crime scene processing by the
Chicago Police Department Evidence Recovery Team

Jan Girten
Deputy Laboratory Director
Illinois State Police Crime Laboratory-
Chicago Division

Discussing the latest Tools, Technology & Techniques
of “real world” Crime Lab Technicians
including resources available to local police agencies

Thursday, April 21, 2005
Program at 7:00 PM
Board Meeting at 6:00 PM

There is no charge for either the program or parking

Chicago Police Department, 19thDistrict HQ
Belmont and Western ( 2452 W. Belmont Ave)
Bring picture ID

 

For questions contact Michael Dooley (312-744-8200) Pat Banas (630-257-6843)


The Academy sponsored a panel discussion at Northwestern Law School on Thursday evening,  January 27, 2005 of problems relating to prisons. 

Several ideas were discussed and will be posted shortly on this web site

In the photo, the panelists are left to right, Dr. Nathan Kantrowitz, author, Member, Illinois Academy of Criminology;  Professor Michael Deutsch, Northwestern Law School; Phillip Ranstrom, Independent Documentary Producer;  Bonnie McGrath, Board Member, John Howard Association.  [Chip Coldren could not make it and sent Bonnie McGrath in his stead

 

 

MARCH 24, 2005

 

Criminal Justice Ethics:

The Dilemmas of Worst-Case Scenarios

 

A discussion of making tough decisions by police, lawyers and judges, and related professionals.

 

Moderators and Background Commentary

 

Dr. Dave Struckhoff

Professor, Loyola University and

Executive Director, Justice Research Institute

 

Russell Ewert

Chairman, CEO: Atwood, Conger and Ewert

 

Panelists:

 

Thomas Cline

Training Officer, Chicago Police Department

President, International Asosciation of Ethics Trainers

 

Dr. Keith Killackey

FBI (Retired)

Professor, Lewis University, Lockport, Ill.

 

Patrick Leddy, Consultant

Former State of Illinois Parole, Federal Bureau of Prisions

Blogger

 

Christopher Helt, Attorney

Principal, Helt and Associates

 March 24, 2005

 Program at 7:00 PM

Board Meeting at 6:00 PM

There is no charge for either the program or parking 

Chicago Police Department, 19thDistrict HQ
Belmont and Western  (2452 W. Belmont Ave)
Bring picture ID

For questions contact Dave Struckhoff (815-730-7803)
or Pat Banas (630-257-6843)

FEBRUARY 24, 2005

 

PRESIDENTS NIGHT BANQUET

HONORING

PRESIDENTS EMERITUS

OF THE

ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF CRIMINOLOGY

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

  Rob Warden, an award winning legal affairs journalist and, editor and publisher of Chicago Lawyer magazine during the 1980's,  is Executive Director of the Center for Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern University.

Before founding Chicago Lawyer in 1978, Mr. Warden was an investigative reporter, foreign correspondent, and editor at the Chicago Daily News. Since the Chicago Lawyer changed ownership in 1989, Mr. Warden has worked as a political issues consultant, executive officer of the Cook County State’s Attorney's Office, and consultant to various law firms and the litigation department of General Electric Medical Systems.

Mr. Warden is the author or co-author of hundreds of articles and five books, including two books about wrongful convictions written in collaboration with Northwestern University Journalism Professor David Protess - A Promise of Justice - (Hyperion, 1998) and Gone in the Night (Delacorte, 1993).

Mr. Warden has won more than 50 journalism awards, including the Medill School of Journalism’s John Bartlow Martin Award for Public Interest Magazine Journalism, two American Civil Liberties Union James McGuire Awards, five Peter Lisagor Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, and the Norval Morris Award from the Illinois Academy of Criminology. In 2004, he was inducted into the Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame.

THE CLIFF DWELLERS

200 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS  60604

312-932-8080

 

6:00  CASH BAR

7:00   DINNER

 

Menu:

            We have arranged for ALTERNATIVES TO PORK:  Chicken or Vegetable Plate.  We must notify them three days prior to the event concerning the number of substitutions we need, so don’t forget to include that in your reservation.

 

 

Location:   The Cliff Dwellers is on the top floor of the Borg-Warner building, 200 South

 Michigan Avenue, across the street from the Art Institute.

 

 

Parking:   The closest parking is the Grant Park Parking Lot, entering off of  Michigan

 Avenue, near Monroe Street

 

 

Reservations:  Please e-mail or call with your dinner choice(s):

 

Pat Banas (Sussex Management Assoc.) 630-257-6843

                

Finding such a elegant venue as The Cliff Dwellers was a wonderful surprise.  However, it has put us on a very tight budget.  Therefore, we request, if it is at all possible, please mail your check now so we will have the money on hand at the end of the event to pay the bill.

 

Send your check for $40 per person to:

                                    Illinois Academy of Criminology

                                    P. O. Box 134

                                    Lemont, Illinois    60439-0134

 

The ILLINOIS ACADEMY of CRIMINOLOGY

presents
A panel discussion on

PRISON REFORM

Northwestern University Law School
BOOTH HALL, Room 204
357 E. Chicago Avenue
(½ block west of Lake Shore Drive)

Thursday, January 27, 2005
7:00 – 9:00 PM *

Panel:

Edward Mogul - Moderator
Former President, Illinois Academy of Criminology

James Coldren, Jr., Ph.D.
Member, Illinois Academy of Criminology
President, John Howard Association
Chairman, Criminal Justice Department, Governor’s State University
Author, Patuxent Institution: An American Experiment in Corrections; Studies in Crime and Punishment

Michael Deutsch
Adjunct Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law
Teaching seminar on “Prisons and Prisoner Rights”
Legal Director, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York
Partner, People’s Law Office, Private Practice
Editor, Representation of Witnesses before Federal Grand Juries

Phillip Ranstrom
Independent Television Producer: Contributed independently produced television documentaries for WTTW,
“The Cocaine Express”, “Uptown Christian Soldiers”, “I Remember Riverview”, and “Reclaiming America”

Nathan Kantrowitz, Ph.D. - Commentator:
Member, Illinois Academy of Criminology
Author, Close Control: Managing A Maximum Security Prison--The Story of Ragen's Stateville Penitentiary

* IAC Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m.

prior to 2005



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