The Streamwood Police Department has a policy that provides guidance for complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (PREA) and the implementing regulation that establishes standards (PREA Rule) to prevent, detect and respond to sexual abuse, harassment, and retaliation against prisoners in the Streamwood Police Department Temporary Holding Facilities.

The Streamwood Police Department has zero tolerance toward all forms of sexual abuse and sexual harassment. The Department will not tolerate retaliation against any person who reports sexual abuse or sexual harassment or who cooperates with a sexual abuse or sexual harassment investigation. The Streamwood Police Department will take immediate action to protect prisoners who are reasonably believed to be subject to a substantial risk of imminent sexual abuse.

Additional information about the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) can be found here, or by contacting the Streamwood Police Department PREA Coordinator, Deputy Chief Josh Norum at 630-736-3770 or jnorum@streamwood.org.

To make a report of Sexual Abuse and/or Sexual Harassment on behalf of a prisoner:

1. Call 911 if you are within the Village limits of Streamwood.
2. Respond in person to the Streamwood Police Department located at 401 E. Irving Park Road,  Streamwood, IL 60177.
3. Call the 24/7 Records Desk at 630-736-3700.