Referee Procedure for reporting Assault, Abuse, Gross Mistreatment

1. Written report (US Soccer Supplemental Report) submitted within 48 hours of the incident to:

   1. Competition affiliation (only one will apply)

      1. Illinois Youth Soccer Association (IYSA) (Email: gus@uniparts.net)

      2. Illinois State Soccer Association (ISSA) (Email:  ILStateSoccer@gmail.com)

      3. US Club

      4. AYSO (Email: info@ayso.org)

      5. Girls Academy (Email: patricia.hughes@girlsacademyleague.com)

      6. SAY Soccer

      7. UPSL

   2. State Referee Administrator (SRA) (Email: sra@ilsoccerrefs.org)

   3. Assignor 

2. If it is a tournament/special event, submit written report to Tournament Director the day of the incident and to the State Referee Administrator within 72 hours of the incident.

3. The report should include:

   1. Match Details

      1. Competition Organization (League or Tournament Name)

      2. Team information

      3. Age group

      4. Score

      5. Date

      6. Location

   2. Detailed statement of the incident, including the definition of the behavior or action (i.e., assault, abuse, mistreatment). 

      1. Offenders name and/or jersey number and team

      2. To whom the actions were directed

      3. Specifics of the verbal or physical incident 

      4. Where the incident took place (i.e., field, other area of the venue, etc.)

      5. When the incident occurred