Public Accountability Report
| 2025 Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission (ITIRC) | |||||
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| Mission Statement | The Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission is committed to fairly and accurately investigating claims that torture was used to obtain confessions leading to criminal convictions and, where warranted, providing those claimants a means of relief. It is also committed to rejecting meritless claims where convictions were soundly reached without use of a coerced confession. | ||||
| Program Goals and Objectives |
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| Source of Funds | General Revenue Fund | Statutory Authority | 775 ILCS 40 | ||
| Fiscal Year 2026 Target/Projected | Fiscal Year 2025 Actual | Fiscal Year 2025 Target/Projected | Fiscal Year 2024 Actual | Fiscal Year 2023 Actual | |
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| Input Indicators | |||||
| Total expenditures - all sources (in thousands) | $ 2,271.0 | $ 1,487.4 | $ 1,707.8 | $ 1,373.5 | $ 911.8 |
| Total expenditures - state appropriated funds (in thousands) | $ 2,271.0 | $ 1,487.4 | $ 1,707.8 | $ 1,373.5 | $ 911.8 |
| Average monthly full-time equivalents | 17.0 | 14.0 | 17.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| Output Indicators | |||||
| Number of torture complaints resolved | 28.0 | 24.0 | 34.0 | 14.0 | 27.0 |
Explanatory Information
As of fiscal year 2024, presentation was updated to reflect Service, Effort, and Accomplishments by each agency or Commission (Human Rights Commission and Torture Inquiry Relief Commission).
