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Title Juvenile Advisory Board  
Website http://www.idjj.state.il.us 
Contact Name Arthur Bishop 
Contact Title Director, Illinois Dept. Juvenile Justice 
Contact Phone 217-557-1030 
Contact Email  
Function The board shall advise the Director concerning policy matters and programs of the Department with regard to the custody, care, study, discipline, training and treatment of persons in the State correctional institutions and for the care and supervision of persons released on parole. 
Term 6 years until successor is appointed; Initial terms-3 expire in 2007; 3 expire in 2008; 3 expire in 2009; 2 expire in 2010--6-1-06 effective date 
Senate Confirmation No 
Party Affiliation N/A 
Compensation Expenses 
Qualifications Interest in and knowledge of juvenile correctional work. No state officials in any other capacity. 
Composition 12 members:
11 appointed by the Governor;
Director, Department of Juvenile Justice (ex-officio). 
Chair Elected by the board 
Authority 730 ILCS5/3-2.5-65 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Appointed By Position County Title
Biehl, Julie  05/31/2016  09/17/2012  Governor  Member  Cook   
Bishop, Arthur      Statute  Chair, Ex-Officio  None  Director of Department of Juvenile Justice 
Brandon, Walter  05/31/2009  10/01/2008  Governor  Member  St. Clair   
Clarke, Elizabeth  05/31/2013  08/01/2008  Governor  Member  Cook   
Hassakis, Mark  05/31/2016  11/30/2011  Governor  Member  Jefferson   
Olson, David  05/31/2013  08/01/2008  Governor  Member  Cook   
Solomon, Terry  05/31/2013  08/01/2008  Governor  Member  Cook   
Stone, Randolph  05/31/2009  09/01/2008  Governor  Member  Cook   
Vacant      Governor  Member  Cook   
Velasquez, Rick  05/31/2014  08/01/2008  Governor  Member  Cook   
Vollen-Katz, Jennifer  05/31/2015  09/17/2012  Governor  Member  Lake   
Wilson, Eva Annetta  05/31/2014  08/01/2008  Governor  Member  Cook   

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