Quincy Police Department
"Solving these heinous crimes increases public trust in law enforcement and ensures victims are not forgotten." - Adam C. Yates, Chief of Police, Quincy Police Department
Supported by Local Law Enforcement
Friends of Justice has received strong support from law enforcement agencies and community leaders across Adams County. These endorsements reflect the importance of community involvement in solving cold cases and bringing justice to victims and their families.
Local leaders speaking in support of mission
Adams County Sheriff's Office
"Friends of Justice seeks to draw out potential witnesses by raising funds to use as a reward for information leading to a conviction." - Anthony P. Grootens, Adams County Sheriff
West Central Illinois Task Force
"Your organization's efforts to bring awareness to these cases and provide support to victims' families are crucial in helping them heal and restore hope." - Seth Knox, Director, West Central Illinois Task Force
Adams County State's Attorney's Office
"The Adams County State's Attorney's Office fully supports this venture and looks forward to working with Friends of Justice to serve as a voice for the victims." - Todd R. Eyler, Adams County State's Attorney
City of Quincy
"The City of Quincy fully supports this endeavor and appreciates the leadership and structure your organization brings to this vital mission." - Linda Moore, Mayor of Quincy