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The Domestic Violence Task Force Act established Colton’s Task Force. Colton Tanner Miller was a young boy killed by his father with a firearm during a domestic violence incident in Illinois. Created in Colton’s memory, the task force was charged with conducting a comprehensive review of the process, operation, and...

The Domestic Violence Fatality Review Act created the Domestic Violence Fatality Review initiative, consisting of the Statewide Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee (DVFRC) and regional review teams. Every year, the DVFRC submits an annual report to the Governor’s Office and General Assembly detailing its operations and activities over the past...

The Task Force on Missing and Murdered Chicago Women Act created a task force, comprised of legislators, victim service providers, and criminal justice stakeholders, to examine five priority areas outlined in the Act: (a) systemic causes of violence against Chicago women and girls; (b) methods for tracking and collecting data...