Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is focusing on domestic violence survivors as she celebrates the grand opening of Chicago’s first so-called “family justice center.”
O’Neill Burke helped cut the ribbon Tuesday morning on the new Chicago Advocacy Network for Hope.
Run by the nonprofit Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center, the multi-agency center offers survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and human trafficking with counseling, legal aid, community resources, and access to law enforcement. Staff described it as a one-stop-shop connecting survivors with the care they need, but officials said there is still a lot more work to be done…