Lake County State’s Attorney

Lake County is a member of the third cohort of jurisdictions competitively selected to participate in the Safety and Justice Challenge Network, the centerpiece of the Foundation’s strategy to address overincarceration by reducing misuse and overuse of jails. This capstone award enables Lake County to continue its participation in the SJC and deepen comprehensive reform efforts with the aim of achieving further reductions in local incarceration, targeting racial and ethnic disparities, advancing equity, and contributing toward the momentum of criminal justice systems reform nationally.