08/13/2025

State and National Policing

Could Ferguson Commission serve as a model for Springfield group as it nears the finish line?

The State Journal-Register

08/13/2025

Firearms

Highland Park violence prevention activists take commercial approach in targeting gun companies

WBEZ

08/13/2025

Chicago Police

Chicago cop who fatally shot partner Krystal Rivera accused of attacking female officer

Chicago Sun-Times

08/13/2025

State and National Policing

Aurora City Council approves renewing ShotSpotter service for next three years

Chicago Tribune

08/12/2025

Contrary to Trump’s rants, Illinois criminal justice reforms have been effective

Chicago Sun-Times

08/12/2025

Courts

State’s attorney’s office declines to file charges against CPD officers in Dexter Reed shooting

Chicago Tribune

08/12/2025

City of Chicago

Anjanette Young ordinance slated for vote — without no-knock warrant ban

Chicago Tribune

08/12/2025

Community Response

‘It’s going to be a game changer’: DuPage’s Crisis Recovery Center opening soon in Wheaton

Daily Herald

08/12/2025

State of Illinois

How a Bill Boosting Chicago’s Police, Firefighter Pensions Could Impact the City’s Finances

WTTW

08/12/2025

Chicago Police

ACLU seeks to expand lawsuit challenging CPD’s use of traffic stops to search vehicles

ABC 7

08/12/2025

State of Illinois

Sonya Massey bill, aimed at improving police hiring practices, is signed into law

Chicago Sun-Times

08/12/2025

Pretrial Fairness and Safe-T Act

Republicans blame Pritzker, Illinois ‘sanctuary’ status after Freeport woman dies in crash

Rockford Register Star

08/12/2025

State of Illinois

Gov. Pritzker signs ‘one-of-a-kind’ legislation in Sonya Massey Act

The State Journal-Register

08/12/2025

State of Illinois

Pritzker signs police background check expansion in Sonya Massey’s honor

NPR Illinois

08/12/2025

Pretrial Fairness and Safe-T Act

Trump’s Claims on Illinois Bail Reform, DC Crime Shown to Be False

Truthout