06/01/2026

State of Illinois

Session slog ends in $56B budget, new taxes on social media companies, crypto, fantasy sports

Capitol News Illinois

06/01/2026

State of Illinois

Gov. JB Pritzker’s multiunit housing plans for Illinois stall in Springfield’s spring session

Chicago Tribune

06/01/2026

Community Response

As Shootings Increase In Some Neighborhoods, Residents Worry Violence Is No Longer A Priority

Block Club Chicago

06/01/2026

Youth

After Chaotic Hyde Park Teen ‘Takeover,’ ‘All Hands On Deck’ To Keep Future Gatherings Peaceful

Block Club Chicago

06/01/2026

Youth

OPINION: Y’all really want to create a youth incarceration machine over teen trends, huh?

The Triibe

06/01/2026

Community Response

PERSPECTIVE: Mental wellness is essential to Community Violence Intervention, not a luxury

THe Triibe

06/01/2026

State of Illinois

Locals push for Illinois House bill for reparations

Austin Weekly News

05/31/2026

Incarceration

Faith leaders: Longer prison sentences alone cannot end gun violence in Chicago

Chicago Tribune

05/30/2026

Youth

CPD and community leaders mobilize to stop teen takeovers

CBS News

05/29/2026

Chicago Police

CPD reported death of officer slain in hospital shooting to the state days late, records show

Chicago Tribune

05/29/2026

Youth

Chicago police, community groups mobilize to stop expected teen takeovers Friday night

CBS News

05/29/2026

Incarceration

Augustana Prison Education Program celebrates 10 graduates during commencement ceremony

Quad City Times

05/29/2026

Incarceration

Thousands have been jailed in Cook County for not paying child, spousal support

Chicago Sun-Times

05/29/2026

Chicago Police

Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson keeps trying to convince Chicagoans they’re wrong to want ShotSpotter back

Chicago Tribune

05/28/2026

Chicago Police

Adam Toledo’s family files new lawsuit against Chicago police officer who fatally shot the teenager

Chicago Sun-Times