12/26/2024

State of Illinois

Relatives of kids in DCFS care would have better access to state assistance under proposed legislation

Chicago Tribune

12/26/2024

Chicago Police

With CPD reform seeing only slow progress, bills for consent decree monitor pile up

Chicago Tribune

12/26/2024

Chicago Police

Quintonio LeGrier’s family remembers him 9 years after Chicago cop fired fatal shots

Fox 32

12/26/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

Deadline looms for Illinois police to comply with body camera mandate

Journal-Courier

12/26/2024

Incarceration

Cardinal Cupich reminds inmates at Cook County Jail that they are part of the human family

WBEZ

12/25/2024

Reentry

JOURNEYS clearing a pathway to hope for homeless people and those nearly homeless

Daily Herald

12/25/2024

City of Chicago

Mayor Johnson creates group to study, stop killing of trans women

Chicago Sun-Times

12/24/2024

Youth

Juvenile/youth indigent defense improvement grants

Youth Today

12/24/2024

Reentry

ReEntry Stories – Season 5 Episode 5: Prof says exonerees teach students how to ‘survive and thrive’

WYSO

12/23/2024

State of Illinois

Criminal justice, victims rights laws go into effect Jan. 1 in Illinois

The Center Square

12/20/2024

Community Response

City,nonprofit at odds over request to run needle exchange program in downtown Rockford

Rockford Register-Star

12/20/2024

Courts

Top Trends in Criminal Legal System Reform

The Sentencing Project

12/18/2024

Pretrial Fairness/SAFE-T Act

Full, Uncut Interview: Illinois Successfully Ends Cash Bail: Why Is No One Talking About It?

Laura Flanders & Friends

12/17/2024

Community Response

Two Mental Health Districts Added to South Side

South Side Weekly

12/16/2024

Incarceration

Morgan County to pay $6M in settlement over inmate’s death in 2022

The State Journal-Register