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Illinois is expected to launch a new task force aimed at identifying gaps in domestic violence laws in memory of a Joliet boy whose mother’s pleas for protection against the toddler’s abusive father were ignored.
Illinois is expected to launch a new task force aimed at identifying gaps in domestic violence laws in memory of a Joliet boy whose mother’s pleas for protection against the toddler’s abusive father were ignored. State lawmakers approved the task force without opposition on Sunday during the waning days of the spring session. The panel will be asked to establish protective networks for .
Illinois House lawmakers are voting to create a new domestic violence task force. The House voted unanimously for “Colton’s Task Force”, named after 18 month old Colton Miller of Joliet who was shot and killed by his father in 2019. State Representative David Welter says he talked extensively with Colton’s Mom about how the current system failed their family. The Bill now heads to the Senate for consideration.
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