05/25/2024

Chicago Police

“Whole world watching? Monitor warns police must ‘not lose focus’ on reform as Democratic Convention nears

WBEZ Chicago

05/24/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

“Elimination of cash bail is working as sponsors promised

WBBM NewsRadio

05/24/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

“Bross wants motion questioning local interpretation of Pretrial Fairness Act to be ‘heard and addressed’

Muddy River News

05/24/2024

Firearms

“How Did Guns Become America’s Political Third Rail? Our New Podcast Explains

The Trace

05/24/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Mayor Johnson hires organizer as administration liaison to progressive groups

Chicago Tribune

05/24/2024

Public Defense

“Advocates continue to push for statewide public defender office, despite lack of movement in the Capitol

WCIA

05/24/2024

Incarceration

“Illinois quick hits: Union opposes prison plan; water rate hike reviewed; swim safety urged

The Center Square

05/24/2024

Criminal Legal System

“Judge hears arguments in bid for retrial of Bloomington murder case

WGLT

05/24/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

“Adams County public defender questioning local interpretation of Pretrial Fairness Act in cases of Springfield, Quincy men

Muddy River News

05/24/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

“Sandwich Police Chief hosts meeting with community members to discuss Safe-T Act

WSPY.com

05/24/2024

Springfield

“As Pritzker, Dems hash out state budget, lawmakers tackle health care, abortion protections and digital IDs

Chicago Sun-Times

05/24/2024

Springfield

“State Lawmakers Pass 250 Bills, Including Measure Targeting ‘Legacy’ Admissions at Public Universities” 

WTTW

05/24/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“The Chicago City Council is pushing to keep ShotSpotter technology despite Mayor Brandon Johnson’s effort to get rid of it

WBEZ Chicago

05/24/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Brandon Johnson’s City Hall gives $38.5 million in deals to businesses tied to North Side bar owner, lawyer cited for improper lobbying

Chicago Sun-Times

05/24/2024

Mayor Johnson Administration

“Pastor Criticized For No Transit Experience Withdraws From RTA Board Nomination

BlockClub Chicago