Under one of the few significant mandates of the controversial 2021 SAFE-T Act that was backed by both advocates for police ...

Under one of the few significant mandates of the controversial 2021 SAFE-T Act that was backed by both advocates for police reform and law enforcement, every police officer in Illinois as of New ...

Hundreds of new laws take effect in 2025, impacting the minimum wage and how Illinoisans can get IDs, cancel their gym memberships, manage subscription renewals, clear their criminal records, use ...

A man survived being shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New Year’s Eve and is expected ...

Starting on January 1st, participants in the Adult Redeploy Illinois program will be reclassified from “offenders” to ...

A former Illinois state legislator says fears about the end of cash bail are now coming true as Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart ...

Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those ...

Encouraging participation in democratic processes will do more for public safety than disenfranchising people ever will.

A former Illinois state legislator says their fears about the end of cash bail are now coming true as Cook County Sheriff Tom ...

A Pasig court on Friday denied the petition for bail filed by dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo and others in her qualified trafficking case. This was confirmed by Prosecutor General Richard ...

But federal law does require governments ... the underlying concerns aren’t new, Sen. Robert Martwick, D-Chicago, told Capitol News Illinois. “It was contemplated by members of the General ...

A 3-0 appellate court had ordered a new bail hearing for the 64-year-old Humphrey in January, finding his initial $600,000 bail and later $350,000 reduction unconstitutional. “[T]he trial court erred ...