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Governor Quinn Signs Law to Assist Victims of Human Trafficking

Law Establishes Fund to Provide Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2014.  Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation to establish a fund that will help provide specialized services to victims of human trafficking and prostitution. The fund will use previously collected fines from criminal offenses to provide targeted services to survivors, including community based drop-in centers and emergency housing. The legislation is part of Governor Quinn’s agenda to protect and improve the health…

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