Crime in Illinois 2008 Annual Uniform Crime Report

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Executive Summary of the Crime in Illinois 2008, Annual Uniform Crime Report, is intended to provide readers with a high-level overview of the nature of crime in Illinois. This summary highlights statewide statistics and topics of interest. Detailed statistics and analyses are contained in the complete Crime in Illinois 2008, Annual Uniform Crime Report.

CONTENTS

  • PREFACE
  • DEDICATION
  • LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED

INTRODUCTION

  • The Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program
  • Considerations for Interpretation
  • I-UCR Reporting Agencies
  • The Crime Index
  • The Crime Rate
  • Crime Index Offense Classifications

SECTION I - CRIME TRENDS

  • A Historical Perspective
  • Violent Crimes/Property Crimes
  • State Totals Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Downstate Illinois Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Chicago Police Department Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Cook County Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Suburban Cook County Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Collar Counties Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Urban Counties Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008
  • Rural Counties Crime Index Offenses 2004-2008

SECTION II - CRIME INDEX OFFENSE/CRIME RATE DATA

  • Introduction
  • State Totals Crime Index Offense/Crime Rate Comparison - 2008/2007
  • County Totals, Sheriffs’ Offices, Police Departments, Universities, & Secretary of State
  • Illinois State Police, Division of Operations/Investigations
  • Illinois State Police, Metropolitan Enforcement Group Units
  • Airports
  • Hospitals
  • Park Districts
  • Railroads
  • Other Agencies

SECTION III - CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREAS

  • Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Summary
  • Metropolitan Statistical Areas Summary
  • Metropolitan Divisions Summary
  • Micropolitan Statistical Areas Summary
  • Outside Core Based Statistical Areas Summary
  • Core Based Statistical Areas Map

SECTION IV - SUPPLEMENTAL  DATA

  • Introduction
  • Domestic Crimes
  • Crimes Against Children
  • Crimes Against School Personnel
  • Hate Crimes

SECTION V - LAW ENFORCEMENT EMPLOYEE DATA

  • Law Enforcement Employment Information

SECTION VI- APPENDIX

  • Multi-County Jurisdictions