01/05/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

 “Macoupin County state’s attorney sees mixed bag from end of cash bail

The Center Square

01/04/2024

Youth

“Illinois juvenile justice chief to take over troubled child-services agency

ABC 7

01/04/2024

Law Enforcement

Sangamon County sheriff won’t arrest owners of banned assault weapons for not registering

The State Journal-Register

01/04/2024

Chicago Police

“Chicago Board of Education is considering removing cops from schools this fall

WBEZ Chicago

01/04/2024

Chicago Police

“City’s police accountability agency did not finish investigation against infamous cop, declines to wrap it up now

Chicago Tribune

01/04/2024

Chicago Police

“Retired CPD detective draws complaints alleging misconduct including witness coercion

Chicago Tribune

01/04/2024

Chicago Police

“Arbitrator reaffirms police disciplinary ruling, urges City Council to reconsider its rejection

Chicago Sun-Times

01/04/2024

Chicago Police

“Arbitrator blasts Mayor Johnson, City Council for ‘big lie’ about cop discipline

WGN 9

01/04/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Business groups sue to halt ballot question on raising real estate taxes to pay for homeless services

Chicago Tribune

01/04/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Laura Washington, Is Mayor Brandon Johnson measuring up? Here’s my assessment for the new year

Chicago Tribune, opinion

01/04/2024

Migrant Response

“Chicago Paid At Least $138M to Care for Migrants in 2023, Far Less Than Projections Data’

WTTW

01/03/2024

Youth

“Smith out, Mueller in as new director of DCFS

The State Journal-Register

01/03/2024

Prisons and Jails

“People in prison explain what music means to them — and how they access it

NPR Illinois

01/03/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

“‘No cash bail seen as factor in holding down Peoria County’s jail population

WMBD

01/02/2024

Law Enforcement

“The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are

Vox