Where
Spoon River Outreach Center - Macomb, IL2500 E. Jackson Street
Macomb, IL 61455
Driving Directions
Hotels
NOTE: You must CALL the motel directly to ask for the block rate under I.C.A. or Illinois Correctional Association or ask for the State Rate*
Best Western (309)836-6700 $94.99 until 9/22/2016
Hampton Inn (309)837-6000 $105 until 9/15/2016
Macomb Inn (309)833-5511 $55 until 9/21/2016
Super 8 (309)836-8888 $63 1 person $65 2 people until 9/30/2016
*Taxes not included
Contact
Joanne Kurt-Hilditch, ILETSB Executive Institute, Board Member, ICA
309-298-2646
j-kurt-hilditch@wiu.edu
Illinois Correctional Association - Corrections Fall Forum
The Illinois Correctional Association is pleased to announce the 2016 Fall Corrections Forum, co-sponsored by the Illinois 
Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Executive Institute and the Western Illinois University School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration.
The Fall Forum will bring together professionals from the corrections field to discuss contemporary topics in the corrections field, including the state of jails in Illinois, mental health and mental illness in the jails, updates from the Department of Corrections, Sentencing Reform, and career paths in corrections.
The Fall Forum is open to all professionals working in corrections and law enforcement. The Fall Forum is also a great opportunity for students from all over the state to meet and network with professionals in the field.
Forum Cost:
Professional Attendees - $20.00 (Lunch Included)
Students - Free (Lunch included)
*Approval for Course Certification for Law Enforcement has been submitted through the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Tentative Schedule
8:00 am Registration
9:00 am - 10:00 am Welcome and Keynote Address
ICA President Jerry Butler
Sheriff Rick VanBrooker, McDonough County Sheriffs Department, Macomb, Illinois
Illinois Department of Corrections Speaker "The Big Picture of Corrections"
10:30 am - 11:30 am Breakout Workshops
Career Paths in Corrections
Dealing with Mental Health Issues in Corrections - Major Daniel Hudson, PhD
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Networking Lunch
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm Breakout Workshops
Sentencing Reform in Illinois
Illinois Jail Issues - Sheriff Rick VanBrooker & Chief Deputy Nicholas Petitgout, McDonough County
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Wrap-Up Panel of Experts - Dr. Joanne Kurt-Hilditch, ILETSB Executive Institute
Mental Health Issues - Major Daniel Hudson, PhD
Governor's Commission on Criminal Justice & Sentencing Reform - Commission Member (TBD)
Jail Issues - Sheriff Rick VanBrooker & Chief Deputy Nicholas Petitgout
