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IV. PURPOSE <br /> The purpose of this agreement is to create a multi jurisdictional authority to be known as <br /> Illinois Trafficking Enforcement Group, hereinafter referred to as the Task Force. The <br /> Agreement will set forth the rules, policies, and understanding between the departments. The <br /> Task Force will direct its primary enforcement efforts in the following areas: <br /> A. Covert and overt investigations concerning individuals engaged in illicit criminal <br /> activities with specific emphasis on trafficking of drugs, guns, and humans; <br /> B. Development of intelligence data regarding criminal activity in the area; <br /> C. Assist local agencies with case development for those investigations that are beyond <br /> capabilities of the requesting agency and/or those investigations that indicate a mid- <br /> level drug conspiracy or higher; <br /> D. Dissemination of intelligence activities to the appropriate federal, state, and local law <br /> enforcement agencies; <br /> E. Establishment of liaison with the State's Attorney's Offices and the United States <br /> Attorney's Office for legal advice and encouragement of vigorous prosecution of <br /> developed cases. <br /> V. DURATION <br /> This agreement will be effective upon its execution by all the signed parties and will <br /> supersede any and all previous agreements. This agreement will be reviewed every year <br /> and renewed every two years or as otherwise needed. <br /> VI. DUTIES OF THE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE <br /> ISP agrees to supply the following facilities, equipment and services to be utilized in <br /> support of Task Force activities: <br /> A. Facilities to house the Task Force operations; Any offsite work location <br /> utilized will be at the discretion of the unit Commander and the Governing <br /> Board and shall be the responsibility of said unit; <br /> B. Training in proactive enforcement techniques and covert investigative <br /> methods as well as continuing training as outlined in the Onboarding <br /> agreement; <br /> C. Specialized equipment and/or communications devices, subject to availability; <br /> DCI For Official Use Only Ver. 11/25 <br />