INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE ALL-ENCOMPASSING OR TO ADDRESS ALL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION.

THE CITY OF CHICAGO HAS CONTRACTED WITH THE ILLINOIS CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION AUTHORITY (ICJIA) TO COMPLETE A TWO-YEAR EVALUATION OF THE YOUTH INTERVENTION PATHWAYS (YIP) PROGRAM. THE YIP PROGRAM IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT INVOLVING THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND SUPPORT SERVICECS AND CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT THAT OFFERS DEFLECTION AND DIVERSION ALTERNATIVES FOR CHICAGO YOUTH WHO COME INTO CONTACT WITH POLICE. ICJIA SEEKS AN UP AND COMING RESEARCHER TO ASSIST PROJECT MANAGERS WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THE RESEARCH.