Gov. appoints Jim Rowe to Criminal Justice Information Authority –

Springfield, IL. (ECWd) –

GOVERNOR’S APPOINTMENT TO THE ILLINOIS CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION AUTHORITY

James Rowe will serve on the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.*

Rowe serves as the State’s Attorney for the Kankakee County State’s Attorneys’ Office where he prosecutes violations of criminal statutes and represents the County in all civil matters.

Prior to this role, he was the General & Corporate Counsel for the Village of Bradley, Grant Park & Sammons Point and City of Momence, Illinois. Rowe is also an Adjunct Professor at Olivet Nazarene University, the President of the Harbor House Domestic Violence Coalition and a member of the Kiwanis Club of Kankakee County.

Rowe received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Pre-Law in addition to his Juris Doctor from DePaul University.

* Appointments pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate.