2013 Poster Contest Winners Calendar - Cook County State's Attorney

A Message From The State’s AttorneyI am proud to present the Cook County State’s Attorney’s 2013 Anti-Drug Poster Calendar, designed byjunior high school students from throughout Cook County and featuring meaningful messages about thedangers of drug use.We work hard each and every day in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office to fight the escalatingproblems of drugs in our communities and the prosecution of drug-related crime is a top priority. Wealso recognize that education is key to prevention and to helping our students stay away from drugs andon a healthy and positive track in their lives.Through the distribution of these calendars we hope to reach thousands of students in Cook County andbeyond with meaningful and inspirational messages from their peers encouraging them to work hard,stay in school and stay away from drugs.I want to thank the hundreds of students who participated in the annual Anti-Drug Poster Contest andcongratulate the winners on their creative work.Sincerely,Anita AlvarezState’s Attorney

2013PosterWinnersEIGHTH GRADE:Left to Right: Jim Rose, Anchor & Reporter, ABC7, Brian Sexton,Bureau Chief, State’s Attorney Alvarez, Tammy Williams, ShortStop, Chicago Bandits, Dale McFarland, General Mgr., Key LimeCove, Jenny Joseph, Carlos Sanchez, Kayla Williams, DeyannaLa’shay Henderson and Jessica Gewont.SEVENTH GRADE:Left to Right: Jim Rose, Anchor & Reporter, ABC7, BrianSexton, Bureau Chief, State’s Attorney Alvarez, TammyWilliams, Short Stop, Chicago Bandits, Dale McFarland,General Mgr., Key Lime Cove, Ann Divito, lauren Johnson,Margot Dooley and Emma Clary .SIXTH GRADE:Left to Right: Jim Rose, Anchor & Reporter, ABC7; BrianSexton, Bureau Chief; State’s Attorney Alvarez; TammyWilliams, Short Stop, Chicago Bandits;Dale McFarland,General Mgr., Key Lime Cove, Michael Waleski,Luvie Sturghill and Danielle Tyson.

January 2013State’s Attorney Anita Alvarezwishes you a Happy New Year!State’s Attorney’s OfficeNarcotics Unit24-Hour Hotline(773) 674-6600Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday12 3 4 5New Year’s Day6 7 8 9 10 11 1213 14 15 16 17 18 1920 2122 23 24 25 26Martin Luther KingDayDecember27 28 29 30 31 S M T W T F S2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 2930 311FebruaryS M T W T F S1 23 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28The NARCOTICS BUREAU handles the largest number of felonies in the Office,with some 35,000 cases a year.

February 2013State’s Attorney Anita AlvarezRecognizes African American Heritage MonthState’s Attorney’s OfficeSpecial Prosecutions Bureau(312) 603-8700Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayJanuaryS M T W T F S1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 1213 14 15 16 17 18 1920 21 22 23 24 25 2627 28 29 30 31March1 2S M T W T F S1 23 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28 29 30313 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12131415 1617 18Lincoln’s BirthdayAsh WednesdayValentine’s Day19 20 21 22 23Presidents’ Day24 25 26 27 28The SPECIAL PROSECUTIONSBUREAU is responsible forinvestigating and prosecutingcomplex criminal cases andpublic corruption cases.

Danielle Tyson- Fourth Place- 6 th Grade- John H. Vanderpool School- Chicago

March 2013State’s Attorney Anita AlvarezRecognizes Women’s History MonthState’s Attorney’s OfficeCriminal ProsecutionsBureau(773) 674-2720Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayFebruaryS M T W T F S1 23 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28S M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 30April1 23 4 5 6 7 8 91011 12 13 14 15 1617Daylight SavingTime Begins18 19 20 21 22 23St. Patrick’s Day24 25 26 27 28 29 3031Easter

Abby Butler- Fourth Place- 6 th Grade- Northwest School- Evergreen Park

April 2013State’s Attorney Anita AlvarezRecognizes Victims’ Rights WeekState’s Attorney’s OfficeVictim -WitnessAssistance(773) 674-7200Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayM T W T F S1 23 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28 29 3031March1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021Victims’Rights WeekBegins22 23 24 25 26 27Victims’Rights WeekEndsMay28 29 30S M T W T F S1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27 28 29 30 31The VICTIM WITNESS UNIT sponsors the Victim AwardsCeremony in April and the Victim Memorial in October. Thisunit also provides a wide range of services to crime victimsand witnesses, including assistance in obtaining financialcompensation from the State of Illinois for medical andcertain other expenses.

Jenny Joseph-First Place- 8 th Grade- St. Edward School- Chicago

May 2013State’s Attorney Anita AlvarezRecognizes Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthState’s Attorney’s OfficeAdministrative Bureau(312) 603-1880Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayS M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 305AprilThe ADMINISTRATIVE BUREAU, whichconsists of several hundred supportpersonnel, handles all administrativetasks of the State's Attorney's Office.This bureau keeps the office running ona day-to-day basis and prov idesadministrative support.1 2 3 46 7 8 9 10 1112Cinco de Mayo13 14 15 16 17 18Mother’s Day19 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27Memorial Day28 29 30 31JuneS M T W T F S2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 29301

Jessica Gewont- Fourth Place- 8 th Grade- Liberty Junior High School- Burbank

June 2013State’s Attorney’s OfficeInvestigations Bureau(773) 674-6373Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayThe INVESTIGATIONS BUREAU providesinvestigative support to our prosecutorsbefore, during and after trial.MayS M T W T F S1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27 28 29 30 31July1S M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 302 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 151617 18 19 20 2122Father’s DayFirst Day of Summer23 24 25 26 27 28 2930

Deyanna La’shay Henderson- Third Place- 8 th Grade- Paderewski School- Chicago

July 2013State’s Attorney’s OfficeCommunity Outreach& Special Events(312) 603-8710Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayS M T W T F S2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 2930June1 2 3 41Independence Day5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 30 31The COMMUNITY OUTREACH & SPEAKERS BUREAUUNIT provides programs on crime prevention tosenior citizens, elementary and high schoolstudents and their parents. Some of theprograms offered include identity theft andcyber safety. Visit our website atwww.statesattorney.org and click onCommunity Resources for additional programsinformationAugustS M T W T F S1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 1718 19 20 21 22 23 2425 26 27 28 29 30 31

Luvie Strughill- Second Place- 6 th Grade- Keller Regional Gifted Center- Chicago

Illinois Dept. of Children& Family ServicesHotline(800) 25-ABUSE (22873)August 2013State’s Attorney’s OfficeJuvenile Justice(312) 433-7000Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayJulyS M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 30 31S M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 2122 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30SeptemberThe JUVENILE JUSTICE BUREAU contains twodivisions: Delinquency and Child Prot ection.The Delinquency Division handles casesinvolving juveniles under the age of 17 whohave been arrested for committing a crime.The Child Protection Division files civilactions against parents and guardians whoabuse or neglect their children.1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 1718 19 20 21 22 23 2425 26 27 28 29 30 31

Carlos Sanchez- First Place- 8 th Grade- Liberty Junior High School- Burbank

September 2013State’s Attorney Anita AlvarezRecognizes Unity MonthState’s Attorney’s OfficeGang Crimes Unit(773) 674-2860Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday1 23 4 5 6 7Labor Day8 9 10 11 12 13 141516 17 18 19 20 21Hispanic HeritageMonth Begins22 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30 The GANG CRIMES UNIT- Report street gangactivity and graffiti to your local police station orto the Gang Crimes Unit.AugustS M T W T F S1 2 34 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 1718 19 20 21 22 23 2425 26 27 28 29 30 31OctoberS M T W T F S1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 1213 14 15 16 17 18 1920 21 22 23 24 25 2627 28 29 30 31

Kayla Williams- Second Place- 8 th Grade- Calvary Academy- South Holland

October 2013State’s Attorney Anita AlvarezRecognizes Hispanic Heritage MonthState’s Attorney’s OfficeDomestic ViolenceDivision(312) 325-9220Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 1213 1415 16 17 18 19Columbus Day20 21 22 23 24 25 26September27 28 29 30 31S M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 2122 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30NovemberS M T W T F S1 23 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28 29 30State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez RecognizesBreast Cancer Awareness Month&Domestic Violence MonthThe DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DIVISION prosecutesoffenders and helps victims obtain and enforceorders of protection.

Margot Dooley- Third Place- 7 th Grade- St. Athanasius School- Evanston

November 2013State’s Attorney’s OfficeCommunity JusticeCenters(312) 603-87103Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayThe COMMUNITY JUSTICE CENTER offices prosecutequality of life crimes in communities with foursatellite offices: North Side, South Side andCentral (UIC) of Chicago and Oak Park, Illinois.OctoberS M T W T F S1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 1213 14 15 16 17 18 1920 21 22 23 24 25 2627 28 29 30 31S M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 2122 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30 31December1 24 5 6 7 8 9Daylight SavingTime Ends10 1112 13 14 15 16Veterans Day17 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 2829 30Hanukkah ThanksgivingBegins Day

Emma Clary - Fourth Place- 7 th Grade- St. Athanasius School- Evanston

State’s Attorney’s OfficeChild SupportEnforcement(312) 345 -2200December 2013State’s Attorney Anita Alvarezwishes everyone a wonderful Holiday Season!State’s Attorney’s OfficeCivil Actions Bureau(312) 603-5440Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 2122 23 24 252627 28Christmas DayKwanzaa Begins29 30 31New Year’s EveThe CIVIL ACTIONS BUREAU providesa full range of legal services for allcounty agencies, and represents thecounty’s interests. The bureau alsohas a section dedicated to ChildSupport Enforcement.NovemberS M T W T F S1 23 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28 29 30JanuaryS M T W T F S1 2 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27 28 29 30

2013PosterWinnersEIGHTH GRADE:Left to Right: Jim Rose, Anchor & Reporter, ABC7, Brian Sexton,Bureau Chief, State’s Attorney Alvarez, Tammy Williams, ShortStop, Chicago Bandits, Dale McFarland, General Mgr., Key LimeCove, Jenny Joseph, Carlos Sanchez, Kayla Williams, DeyannaLa’shay Henderson and Jessica Gewont.SEVENTH GRADE:Left to Right: Jim Rose, Anchor & Reporter, ABC7, BrianSexton, Bureau Chief, State’s Attorney Alvarez, TammyWilliams, Short Stop, Chicago Bandits, Dale McFarland,General Mgr., Key Lime Cove, Ann Divito, lauren Johnson,Margot Dooley and Emma Clary .SIXTH GRADE:Left to Right: Jim Rose, Anchor & Reporter, ABC7; BrianSexton, Bureau Chief; State’s Attorney Alvarez; TammyWilliams, Short Stop, Chicago Bandits;Dale McFarland,General Mgr., Key Lime Cove, Michael Waleski,Luvie Sturghill and Danielle Tyson.

Special Thanks to our Panel of JudgesLeft to Right: Dale McFarland, General Manager, Keylime Cove; Rosalyn E. Lewis, Principal, O’KeefeElementary School; Sarah Rehmer, Artist, La Grange Art League;Shauna Boliker, First Assistant, Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office; Ada Harris, Driector ofPrevention Programs, Office of Catholic Schools; Tracy Skorupski, Asst. Director EnrollemntServices/Continuing Studies, The School of the Art Institute;Kelly Rickert, Graphic Design Director, Goodman Theatre and Pat Feitcher, Director, We the People.On behalf of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Anti-Drug Poster Contest, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Officewould like to give special thanks to the following donors:

Anti-Drug Poster Contest InformationJanuary 2013 will mark the beginning of the 29 th annual Anti-Drug PosterContest sponsored by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. Thecontest is open to all 6 th , 7 th and 8 th grade students throughout Cook County.Each year more than 1000 students design posters with a theme of drugprevention. If you are interested in submitting a poster for the 2014 contest,please follow the Guidelines on our website and contact the art teacher atyour school to submit your poster and entry form. Your school will bereceiving a packet of information about the contest and all poster entriesmust be submitted through your school. Winners will be notified in April.Additional copies of this calendar and Community Outreach Programs areavailable to download from our website.www.statesattorney.orgAnita AlvarezCook CountyState’s Attorney

IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS* State’s Attorney’s Office Narcotics Unit * Gateway Foundation, Inc.24-hour Hotline: (773) 869-6600 (Drug Rehabilitation – (312) 663-1130)* Narcotics Unit, Organized Crime Division: * Substance Abuse & Mental HealthChicago Police DepartmentServices Administration24-hour Hotline: (773) 533-6272 24-Hour Hotline: (800) 662-4357(800) CRACK 44(27225)www.statesattorney.orgAnita AlvarezCook County State’s Attorney