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ICASA 2024 Bill Tracker

Information on ICASA's 2024 legislative priorities.

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The Law Book

Illinois Sex Offenses and Related Statutes. Revised December 2022.

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A Guide to Illinois Protective Orders

Information on protective orders available to survivors.

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2023 Illinois Legislative Update

Information on changes to Illinois laws in 2023 and legal issues relevant to ICASA.

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ICASA's Title IX Comment

ICASA has submitted an Illinois-specific comment in response to the proposed regulations from the Department of Education under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

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A Guide to Illinois Protective Orders (Spanish)

Information on legal aid resources throughout Illinois.

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Brief of Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent McClellan v. Hull

ICASA recently joined an amicus curiae brief in McClellan v. Hull, a case that is before the Appellate Court of Illinois, First Judicial District. The brief is in support of a survivor whose offender was granted an Order of Protection against her for harassment when she shared on social media that he had sexually assaulted her.

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Illinois Legal Aid Resources for Sexual and Domestic Violence Survivors

Information on legal aid resources throughout Illinois.

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Restorative Justice Information and Directory

Information on restorative justice practices and services in Illinois.

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Report on Court-Ordered Rape

Michelle Madden Dempsey, Law Professor at Villanova University, prepared this letter regarding the practice of invasive gynecological exams survivors are ordered to endure in the course of legal proceedings against their perpetrators.

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Case List

The list of cases from the Dempsey Report on Court-Ordered Rape.

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Find a crisis center near you.

ICASA member rape crisis centers are located across Illinois and provide services to approximately 98% of the state's population.

Contact with an ICASA center is completely confidential.

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