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Champaign County Racial Justice Task Force to discuss community engagement

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Champaign County Racial Justice Task will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9.

The Champaign County Board seeks to take positive steps to address the issue of racial disparity in the jail population and in the criminal justice system more broadly. The Racial Justice Task Force will report its findings, including a list of recommended actions and means for implementation, as well as further research to address the issues of racial disparity, to the Champaign County Board.

Here is the agenda as provided by Champaign County:

Champaign County

Racial Justice Task Force

February 9, 2017 – 6:30 p.m.

Douglass Library

504 E Grove St, Champaign, IL 61820

Agenda Item

I. Call To Order

II. Roll Call

III. Approval of Agenda

IV. Approval of Minutes

A. January 26, 2017

V. Presentations

A. Yuyan Hong

VI. New Business

A. Review of Engagement Letter to Public Officials

VII. Task Force Member Comments/Updates

A. Collaboration with Stats 427

B. Meeting locations

VIII. Public Participation

IX. Subcommittee Meetings

A. Legal Process

B. Police Practices

C. Juvenile Justice

D. Structural: Education, Employment, Housing

E. Community Engagement

X. Adjournment

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