The Chicago Justice Project (CJP) is an independent, non profit research organization. We strive to access and analyze data from criminal justice agencies to promote evidence based reforms that will better serve the justice needs of local communities. 

Women’s All Points Bulletin is a community policing social entrepreneurship whose mission is to become the premier organization providing services, education, and training to eradicate all forms of violence against women during policing encounters, including arrest and detention. To achieve this mission we will build and maintain working relationships with progressive leadership among law enforcement agencies focused on mutual respect, cultural and change management principles.

For more information contact Executive Director Crista Noel at thewapb.org@gmail.com.

The Coalition of African, Arab, Asian, European, & Latino Immigrants of Illinois (CAAAELII) is a unique coalition of non-profit community-based organizations serving the numerous immigrant and refugee communities of the Chicago area. CAAAELII staff work with our member organizations and other community partners to develop and implement services, resources, trainings, and collaborative projects around specific issues faced by their constituencies.

Loyola’s Center for the Human Rights of Children represents, coordinates, and stimulates efforts to understand, protect and apply the human rights of children in the face of injustice and poverty of body, mind, and spirit.

The Center seeks guidance and inspiration from the tradition of Catholic teachings on social justice as well as the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

8th Day Center for Justice envisions a world of right relationships in which all creation is seen as sacred and interconnected. In such a world all people are equal and free from oppression, have a right to a just distribution of resources, and to live in harmony with the cosmos.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois is a non-profit, non-partisan organization, dedicated to protecting freedom, liberty, equality and justice for all within the United States. With a membership of more than 22,000 across Illinois - a total of more than 400,000 across the nation - the ACLU accomplishes its goals through litigation, lobbying and education programs.

The Chicago office of the American Friends Service Committee is committed to developing leaders from within the diverse communities of Chicago, and to building a sustainable peace with justice movement that reaches beyond the city's borders.

Founded in London in 1961, Amnesty International is a Nobel Prize-winning grassroots activist organization with over 1.8 million members worldwide. Amnesty International undertakes research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights.

The Center for International Human Rights conducts academic and practical work in support of internationally recognized human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The Center stresses a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach, and invites participation by other University departments.

CU Citizens for Peace and Justice is a multiracial group that seeks to expose and remedy racial and class inequities in a number of areas of life in the Champaign-Urbana, Illinois community. One area is the criminal justice system. It deals with police stops in our primarily African neighborhoods, discriminatory arrests and charging by police officers and the States Attorney’s office, excessive use of force on the streets, the treatment of inmates in the county jail, and the conduct of trials and sentencing.