09/18/2025

State and National Policing

Sangamon County sheriff joins NAACP to promote fairness in policing

The State Journal-Register

09/18/2025

Pretrial Fairness and Safe-T Act

Central Illinois sheriffs look back on two years without cash bail

WCIA

09/18/2025

Pretrial Fairness and Safe-T Act

Lawmakers call for changes to cashless bail as Illinois faces federal funding loss

The Center Square

09/18/2025

Incarceration

Female inmates at biggest Illinois women’s prison accuse staff members of sexual assault

WBEZ Chicago

09/18/2025

Pretrial Fairness and Safe-T Act

Pretrial Fairness Act: Illinois Democrats, Republicans mark 2 years without cash bail

WAND

09/18/2025

Community Response

Gov. JB Pritzker’s office scrubs photo with intervention worker later charged in fatal Mag Mile crash-and-grab

Chicago Tribune

09/17/2025

Chicago Police

Chicago Police Department asked to come up with $98M in cuts amid city budget crisis

ABC 7

09/17/2025

Chicago Police

Stalemate Over Serious Chicago Police Discipline Cases to Continue as Illinois Supreme Court Weighs Police Union’s Plea to Intervene

WTTW

09/17/2025

Chicago Police

Snelling pushes to keep police vacancies in budget, seek other cuts to close city deficit

Chicago Sun-Times

09/17/2025

Community Response

Cook County Public Defender Opens Legal Center In Austin

Block Club Chicago

09/17/2025

Incarceration

Incarcerated Women Allege Sexual Abuse, Retaliation at Logan Correctional Cente

WTTW

09/17/2025

Incarceration

JCAR objects to emergency rule allowing Illinois prisons to provide digital copies of mail

The Daily Line

09/16/2025

State and National Policing

Illinois police officer killed a preschooler 19 seconds after entering his home

Prism Reports

09/16/2025

Incarceration

Editorial: Illinois can’t fix what it won’t track

Chicago Tribune

09/16/2025

Incarceration

Oversight panel objects to new Illinois prison mail policy

Capital News Illinois