Chambana Sun

The Champaign County Racial Justice Task Force met Thursday to discuss the process and goals of the subcommittee.

"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 meeting's agenda, as provided by the county:

Champaign County Racial Justice Task Force Meeting of the Police Practices Subcommittee

Thursday, September 1st, 2016

6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Second Floor Meeting Rooms,

Urbana Free Library,

210 W. Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801

Agenda Item

I. Future Meetings – Best Days and Times

II. Data Needs

III. Process and Goals of the Subcommittee

Please contact the Champaign County Administrative Building with any questions - (217) 384-3776