Mark Kimzey presented for the Illinois Township Association of General Assistance Caseworkers at the Township Officials of Illinois 116th Annual Educational Conference in Springfield, Illinois, on November 13, 2023. In his session, "The Role of Townships in Human Trafficking," Mark provided critical insights into this pressing social issue and the vital role townships and general assistance programs can play in combating it through policy reform, leveraging business relationships, and creative programmatic solutions. He explored concrete examples of policies, contract language, and programs for townships to consider and implement in taking the lead to fight against human trafficking and support survivors.
To learn more about this important topic, or for assistance with a township or general assistance legal issue, please contact Michael Airdo at mairdo@airdowerwas.com or (312) 506-4480, or Mark Kimzey at mkimzey@airdowerwas.com or (312) 506-4461.