08/27/2025

Incarceration

Safer Foundation to host open house at new employment services location in Rock Island

Quad-City Times

08/27/2025

Federal Government

Illinois Democrats push back on Trump’s attempt to curtail cashless bail

The Dispatch Argus

08/27/2025

City of Chicago

Inspector General reflects on term and discusses retirement decision, says there are ‘absolutely efficiencies’ to be found in 2026 budget during City Club appearance

The Daily Line

08/27/2025

State and National Policing

Hundreds of police departments use camera company accused of breaking state law

Capitol News

08/27/2025

State and National Policing

Elgin Police Department’s hit podcast ‘Somebody Knows Something’ documents cold case investigations

WBEZ

08/26/2025

City of Chicago

Civil rights attorney with history of suing CPD to serve as Mayor Johnson’s strategy chief

Chicago Sun-Times

08/26/2025

Chicago Police

Family members raise questions about arrest after video appears to show officers throwing punches

Chicago Tribune

08/26/2025

Federal Government

Gun violence survivors say federal troops will not make Chicago safer, but resources will

Chicago Sun-Times

08/26/2025

Federal Government

Trump’s planned Chicago blitz would use naval base to house ICE agents, possibly National Guard

Chicago Sun-Times

08/25/2025

Federal Government

Trump Signs Orders Aiming to End Cashless Bail

The New York Times

08/25/2025

Federal Government

As President Donald Trump appears to waffle on National Guard in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker says, ‘do not come’

Chicago Tribune

08/25/2025

Community Response

Police, Peoria community members send message of unity at Manual High after shootings

Peoria Journal Star

08/25/2025

Firearms

Kids in ‘low opportunity’ areas are up to 20 times more likely to be shot, Northwestern study finds

WBEZ

08/25/2025

Courts

In court, hallucinations can overshadow A.I.’s promise in closing ‘access to justice’ gap

NPR Illinois

08/25/2025

Federal Government

Trump Signs Order Aimed at Ending Cashless Bail as He Arms National Guard in DC

Truthout