Overview

In 2023, the Illinois Attorney General's Office released the results of its 5-year investigation into child sex abuse by members of the Catholic clergy in Illinois.   Imaginary Landscape was engaged by the Attorney General to design the 696-page report and create an accompanying website.

Objectives

  • Create the aesthetic design for the report
  • Transform component documents and spreadsheets into a cohesive report
  • Create data visualizations
  • Build an accompanying website for ease of access
  • Deploy at the time of the press conference
  • Monitor results and report in real time

An excerpt of the 696-page report.

Approach

  • Create an overall design theme, including colors, photographic imagery and layout
  • Normalize data spreadsheets from each of the six dioceses
  • Build an accompanying website to promote keyword searching and related content
  • Test and deploy on dotCMS framework
  • Coordinate release to coincide with press conference
  • Configure Google Analytics GA4 to measure usage and downloads

 

The accompanying website designed for full screen and mobile users.

Imaginary was insturmental in our ability to present these findings by producing a world-class report and website.

- Thomas Verticchio, Assistant Chief Deputy Attorney General

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