Mission

The Knox County Child Advocacy Center provides a timely, coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to the investigation, prosecution, and treatment of child physical and sexual abuse.








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Staff


Executive Director/ Forensic Interviewer

Brooke Chesney, B.A. in Philosophy from Augustana College; J.D. Capital University Law School
Brooke was a Legal Aid attorney for 10 years and has a total of 11 years of experience working in the court system.  She has years of experience with interviewing and working with people from all walks of life.  She began working at the CAC in April 2017.

Assistant Director/ Court Advocate

Jill Mann, B.A in Psychology from Monmouth College
Jill has over eight years of experience working in victim services at Western Illinois Regional Council - Victim Services.  She began working at the CAC in April 2019.

Case Manager Advocate

Amanda Giles, B.A. in Sociology/Anthropology from Monmouth College
Amanda has several years of experience working with children and families at the Discovery Depot Children's Museum in Galesburg.  She began working at the CAC in July 2017.

MDT Coordinator/Forensic Interviewer

Samantha Wike, B.A. in Science from Quincy University
Samantha has several years of experience working with children at Lutheran Social Services.  She began working at the CAC in May 2018.
 
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