ILLINOIS
DIVISION
of the
I. A. I.
FORENSIC
SCIENCE
CONFERENCE
On May 5, 6, and 7, 2008, the Illinois Division of IAI will be
presenting a Forensic Science Educational Conference at the
Crowne
Plaza Hotel, Springfield, IL. The conference will feature such
topics as documentation of blood spatter, crime scene analysis,
getting the most out of your digital camera, the Total Station,
frictional ridge skin and much, much more.
Be sure to mark your calendars and make reservations early at the
Crowne Plaza Hotel by calling 217-529-7777.
Single rate: $70.00 + tax
Double rate: $85.00 + tax
Advise the hotel you are with the Illinois Division of
I.A.I. Reservations should be made no
later than April 4th to secure the above rates.
Registration includes daily continental breakfast, lunch on Monday,
May 5th , and dinner on Tuesday, May 6th, .
??Questions?? Contact Mary DeVine at (309) 732-2580 or
devine.mary @rigov.org
8:00-9:30 am: Daily Registration
Monday, May 5th:
8:30-10:00:
“Murder
at the Mall” The murder of an assistant manager; suspect’s key fob
read “I’m not as innocent as I look.” - Madison Co. Coroner's Office,
Retired ISP CSI William Brandon
10:15-12:00: “Getting the Most Out of Your Digital Camera” - Det.
Gene Karzin, Rock Island Police Department
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch (provided)
1:00-2:30: “CRIME SCENE – DO NOT CROSS: What REALLY happens on
the other side of the yellow tape” - ISP CSI Heather Hansen
2:30-3:00: Vendor Reception
3:00-5:00: Continue: “CRIME SCENE – DO NOT CROSS” – ISP CSI
Heather Hansen
Tuesday, May 6th.
8:30-10:00: “Unidentified Person Investigations: Investigative
Strategies & Forensic Resources” - ISP CSI Matt Davis
10:15-12:00: “R.I.P.”? Postmortem Changes & Exhumations” -
Forensic Pathologist Dr. Larry Blum
12:00-1:00: Lunch (on your own)
1:00-2:30: “Frictional Ridge Skin” Dr. William Babler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Oral Biology, Indiana University School of
Dentistry
2:45-4:00: “A
History of Primer Gunshot Residue Analysis and Sample Preservation”
ISP Forensic Scientist Mary Wong , Chicago
4:00-5:00: “Crime Scene Investigations: Examining a Multiple
Homicide Involving a Large Scene, in Toulon, Stark County, IL. “ -
ISP CSI Sgt. Michael Oyer
6:30-7:00 pm: Cash bar
7:00-9:00 pm: Conference banquet
Wednesday, May 7th
8:30-10:30: “Susan’s Story” – The long journey of forensic
investigation involving the death of Susan Shumake - Lt. Paul
Echols. Carbondale Police Department
10:45-12:30: “The Total Station…What It Can Do For You” - ISP
Tara Walters, Illustrator, Forensic Diagramming and Animation Unit
TUESDAY, MAY 6th WORKSHOPS:
8:30-10:30: “Basic Crime Scene Photography” Attendees will need
to bring a camera. Limited to 12 Criminalist Mary
DeVine and Det. Gene, Karzin Rock Island Police Department
10:45-12:00: “Ins and Outs of Digital Imaging” Illinois forensic
labs going digital – ISP Forensic Scientist Rob Reneau
1:00-3:00: “Documentation of Blood Stained Evidence” - ISP CSI
Field Supervisor Dave Carter
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