SPRINGFIELD – A temporary restraining order that partially blocks Illinois’ new assault weapons ban from being enforced will remain in place after a divided state appellate court…
SPRINGFIELD – Dozens of county sheriffs in Illinois — approximately “80-ish,” per Illinois Sheriffs’ Association head Jim Kaitschuck — say they’ll refuse to enforce a…
SPRINGFIELD – Police chiefs and sheriffs told a panel of state lawmakers Friday, Jan. 21 that they need more resources and support from the public and the General Assembly to combat…
SPRINGFIELD – State Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined local and federal prosecutors Monday, Oct. 4 to announce new efforts to combat a rise in online child exploitation in Illinois….
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House on Wednesday, May 12 passed a bill that would expand the scope of the Firearms Restraining Order Act and spread awareness of the law in law enforcement…
SPRINGFIELD – Amid a campaign season in which every constitutional office and seat in the Illinois General Assembly will be up for vote, rising crime and a landmark criminal justice…
SPRINGFIELD – A new state task force continued discussions Thursday, Oct. 7 as to what changes could be made to the way state law approaches qualified immunity for law enforcement…
SPRINGFIELD – The General Assembly this week passed legislation addressing lingering concerns from law enforcement about a massive criminal justice reform omnibus passed earlier this…
Migrants charged with stealing from ...Five Venezuelan migrants, all male juveniles residing in Chicago, have been charged ...
Six charged with soliciting minorsTROY - Six men have been charged with seeking to engage in ...
Chicago police fatally shoot manChicago police fatally shot a man Thursday after two officers were shot ...
Police shoot suspect on West ...Chicago police shot a suspect Saturday night on the city's West Side ...
