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Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow congratulates Assistant State’s Attorney Masah SamForay Johnson on her recent election to the Executive Board of the newly formed Black Bar Association of Will County. SamForay Johnson, who prosecutes domestic violence cases, will serve as the association’s General Secretary. “It is an encouraging testament to Will County’s diversity that the number of African American attorneys who practice law locally is growing and that this organization will address the needs of our African American community,” Glasgow said. “I am particularly pleased that Masah SamForay Johnson is taking a leadership role in the new bar association. She is a sharp and energetic young attorney who works effectively on what is historically a difficult court call. I wish her well in her leadership position with the Black Bar Association of Will County.”
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Will County States Attorney James Glasgow (left), who founded the Will County Childrens Advocacy Center in 1995, presents plaques of appreciation to State Rep. Mike Fortner and State Sen. Linda Holmes during the centers 2007 annual dinner and fundraiser. The two state elected officials this year passed legislation that enables counties to assess fines on convicted defendants to fund childrens advocacy centers. States Attorney James Glasgow founded the Will County Childrens Advocacy Center in 1995. The center provides a safe haven where children who have suffered sexual abuse or severe physical abuse can tell their stories to trained professionals in a non-threatening, non-suggestive environment. Their videotaped statements have been used in the prosecution of hundreds of sexual predators over the past 12 years. |
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Keynote speaker Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan with State's Attorney James Glasgow at the 10th anniversary of the Children's Advocacy Center held at the Rialto Theater in Joliet in 2005. The Center, which serves Will and Grundy Counties, was created by James Glasgow and provides a neutral, non-suggestive environment ensuring the integrity of a child's statement necessary to convict dangerous child sexual predators and abusers.
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State's Attorney James Glasgow recognizes Attorney General Lisa Madigan's efforts to eradicate child abuse in the State of Illinois at the at the 10th anniversary of the Children's Advocacy Center held at the Rialto Theater in Joliet in 2005.
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State's Attorney James Glasgow takes part in a community forum on Internet Safety. Sheriff Paul Kaupas, Channahon Mayor Joe Cook, Channahon Police Chief Admonis, Computer Forensics Investigator and Child Exploitation Experts and others provided timely and important information to area parents.
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Glasgow was the key note speaker at at the St. Patrick's Neighborhood Association Meeting. |
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L-R James W. Glasgow, State Senator Debbie Halvorsen and Sheriff Paul J. Kaupas inside a jail cell at the grand re-opening of the Crete IL. Will County Sheriff's Sub station.
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Jim Glasgow answers student's questions on criminal behavior during a Sociology Class at Lockport High School.
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Senator Durbin meets with State's Attorney Glasgow and area law enforcement and gang specialists to discuss the Senator's proposed legislation to reduce gangs activity.
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