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1363.25 ILLI 2 C.3 ILLINOIS STATE POLICE Division of Forensic Services Bureau of Crime Scene Services ■ ■ ■ - ■ ■ —— Forensic Sciences Command Jim Edgar Governor Terrance W. Gainer Gene P. Marlin Director First Deputy Director The Illinois State Police is divided into four func¬ BUREAU OF FORENSIC SCIENCES tional divisions. The primary responsibilities are: CRIME SCENE SERVICES COMMAND Division of Administration - Provides the admin¬ istrative support for all department entities. This di¬ vision centralizes the data processing, logistical, per¬ sonnel, training research, criminal identification and The Bureau of Crime Scene Services offers 24-hour The Forensic Sciences Command operates seven crime studies functions. professional crime scene processing services to all Illi¬ state-of-the-art forensic science laboratories through¬ nois law enforcement agencies. The bureau responds out Illinois. These seven operational laboratories and Division of Operations - Provides day-to-day pa¬ to requests for crime scene services from police de¬ a Training and Applications Unit provide a complete trol and traffic law enforcement on Illinois and inter¬ partments, sheriffs offices, the State Fire Marshal's of¬ range of forensic services to the criminal justice sys¬ state highways, as well as rendering assistance to fice, coroners, railroad police, university police, Illinois tem. distressed citizens. Provides support in suppressing State Police divisions, and federal law enforcement agen¬ traffic of illicit drugs, gangs, developing intelligence cies. The laboratories are geographically located through¬ data, major criminal investigations, task force op¬ out the state with facilities in Joliet, Chicago, Suburban erations and fugitive apprehension. The bureau is staffed with crime scene technicians Chicago (Westchester, Maywood and Broadview), Rock¬ Division of Internal Investigation - Conducts spe¬ who are responsible for: ford, Springfield, Morion, Carbondale and Fairvlew cialized investigations of alleged misconduct, corrup¬ Heights. tion, and conflict of interest by members of any ex¬ - evidence collection ecutive department or agency under the jurisdiction - evidence preservation Forensic scientists are responsible for analyzing and of the Governor. Also conducts special investiga¬ - evidence processing evaluating criminal evidence in the following disciplines: tions for the Governor's office and Director of the - court testimony Illinois State Police. Chemistry The bureau also maintains a photographic services Documents section which provides a full range of photographic sup¬ Firearms/Toolmarks DIVISION OF port for law enforcement. Forensic Biology/DNA Forensic Toxicology FORENSIC SERVICES The bureau researches new and improved stan¬ Image Enhancement dards, methods, procedures and techniques in the state¬ Latent Prints wide Compuscene/Compusketch programs. This pro¬ Microscopy The Division of Forensic Services provides special¬ gram makes possible computer generated crime scene, Trace ized technical and scientific expertise to Illinois State vehicle accident and offender composite drawings for Police operational divisions and local criminal justice investigators. DNA - This section maintains a database of DNA agencies. The division's services are also available to profiles from convicted sex offenders. Biological other state and federal agencies when special investi¬ Violent Crime Analysis (criminal profiling) assistance samples from sexual assault cases can be analyzed for gations require them. is available for all Illinois law enforcement upon request. DNA type and compared with the sex offender data¬ The analysis provides a behavioral science approach to base to determine or identify possible suspects. The division provides forensic laboratory services unsolved violent crimes by providing specific charac¬ and polygraph examinations; and offers technical ex¬ teristics and traits of the most likely type of offender In addition to these disciplines, the command also pertise and assistance through crime scene technology responsible for the crime. The process can also assist offers polygraph services at selected locations through¬ and photographic services. in developing investigative, interview and prosecution out the state. strategies, crime scene assessments and equivocal The division is also responsible for administering death analysis. The Training and Applications Unit provides train¬ the Illinois State Police Sexual Assault Evidence Collec¬ ing of new command personnel, in-service training, tion Kit Program. The department is statutorily man¬ equipment selection and case evaluation of difficult dated to furnish standardized evidence collection kits cases. at no charge to the 195 statewide member medical treat¬ ment facilities. This program is designed to ensure Enhancing the forensic laboratory systems are qual¬ uniform collection of evidence and aid in the success¬ ity assurance and research development programs. ful prosecution of persons accused of sexual assault. These programs provide measures for quality analysis of evidence and evaluation of new techniques for the analysis of physical evidence. Q, Freeport Suburban Chicago U N IV Rockford . E R Elgin q S N) rTY Mt. Carroll O F ro IL to: L Morrison i oi: IN O IS is -U R E. Moline B q A -si N o A Galesburg q Mnrtnn H 1 Clinton ^ Quincy Champaign Jacksonville 1- Springfield Charleston Effingham Olney Mt. Vernon Q, Fairview Heights- Jfc q Carbondale 1 ISP Forensic Science Laboratory m Crime Scene Services Field Offices Printed by the Authority of the State of Illinois Crime Scene Services Headquarters ** on Recycled Paper with Soy-based ink illlBtilffi L|BRARV JIM EDGAR, GOVERNOR 1.5M ISP 6-523 (8/95) 1129 00782 339 6 £ 3 8 McHENRY Suburban Chicago 0 0 0 M 1 E Elgin Q, 1 2 1 2 2 J» 5 8 7 1 7 0 Morton 9 Clinton Champaign Charleston Effingham Olney Mt. Vernon m Printed by the Authority of the State of Illinois on Recycled Paper with Soy-based ink JIM EDGAR, GOVERNOR 1.5M ISP 6-523 (8/95)

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