b'Lastly, this Strategic Plan sets forth our visionThe ATJ Commission will listen to the voices of for the Illinois courts, which is consistent withthose who seek assistance and information and our mission and statement of principles. Thislift the voices of those who wish to be heard about Plan defines objectives for achieving this vision,their court experiences. The ATJ Commission will and states the important steps for fulfilling thethen make meaningful changes to improve court objectives. It will serve as a guiding light andprocedures and the way information is provided touchstone for the ATJ Commissions endeavorsto increase trust in our courts.over the next five years and will be put into action by yearly operational plans, which will detail theThe ATJ Commission welcomes the opportunity tasks to be accomplished.to share its strategic agenda with the Illinois Supreme Court for its review and counsel. The ATJ Pursuant to this overall framework, the ATJCommission is grateful for the Supreme Courts Commission and the ATJ Division will continueleadership and enduring support of our endeavors to prioritize our mainstay programs, for example,and for the advice and direction of Hon. David standardized forms, Illinois Court Help, theOverstreet, Justice, Illinois Supreme Court, the interpreter registry, Illinois JusticeCorps, andSupreme Courts liaison to the ATJ Commission.Court Navigator Network while strengthening our relationships with the courts and our manyRespectfully submitted by the Illinois Supreme partners and developing new innovative Court Commission on Access to Justice:court programs.CHAIR Hon. Jorge OrtizHon. Mary K. RochfordCircuit Judge, 19th Judicial CircuitJustice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st District Hon. Dominque RossCircuit Judge, Circuit Court of Cook CountyMEMBERSCarolyn H. Clift Hon. Sanjay TailorAttorney at Law (Ret.) Justice, Illinois Appellate Court, 1st DistrictLinda T. Coberly Wendy VaughnWinston & Strawn LLP Clinical Professor, Northern Illinois University Hon. Thomas M. Harris, Jr. College of LawJustice, Illinois Appellate Court, 4th District Andrew M. WeaverJennifer T. Nijman Deputy Director of Program Operations, Land of Partner, Nijman Franzetti LLP Lincoln Legal Assistance FoundationTammy R. WeikertCircuit Clerk of Rock Island County Strategic Plan 2023-2028|4'