11/06/2025

Incarceration

‘Clean Slate’ Act passes after failing to clear legislature in past years

Capitol News Illinois

11/06/2025

Incarceration

Getting Your Property Back After Jail is Hard

South Side Weekly

11/05/2025

City of Chicago

CPD to slow hiring, pause academy training next summer to cut costs, superintendent says

Chicago Sun-Times

11/05/2025

Chicago Police

Video shows Chicago police fatally shoot burglary suspect during West Side pursuit

Fox 32 Chicago

11/05/2025

Chicago Police

Chicago Police Department Overspent Its Budget By $501M Over 5 Years: Data

WTTW

11/05/2025

Incarceration

Inmate families, advocates speak against mail scanning program

Capitol News Illinois

11/05/2025

City of Chicago

More money, stricter rules for Chicago police overtime spending face City Council scrutiny

Chicago Tribune

11/04/2025

Incarceration

Workers report benefits of mail scanning at Illinois prisons as state faces rules deadline

The Center Square

11/04/2025

Incarceration

The Surprising Power of Getting Your Picture Taken in Prison

Prison Journalism Project

11/04/2025

Federal Officials

How Trump’s DOJ Wiped Out a Pioneering Anti-Violence Nonprofit

Mother Jones

11/04/2025

Youth

Former Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center employee found not guilty in incident that left a 15-year-old boy unconscious and bruised

Injustice Watch

11/04/2025

City of Chicago

Chicago Police Department – BGA Policy 2026 Budget Snapshot

Better Government Association

11/04/2025

Courts

Winnebago County Drug Court celebrates 55th graduation with 3 success stories

Rockford Register Star

11/04/2025

Federal Officials

REFLECTION: I was tear-gassed, and everyday Chicagoans came to my rescue

The Triibe

11/03/2025

Federal Officials

Operation Midway Blitz linked to dip in 911 calls, especially in Little Village

Chicago Tribune