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Gun owners in Illinois face $10K fine if weapon is stolen and used in a crimeA bill designed to keep firearms from children, the mentally ill, and potential criminals has passed through the Illinois General Assembly and heads to Gov. Pritzker’s desk to be signed into law. Senate Bill 8 passed its final hurdle in the statehouse on Wednesday.
The study pointed to Illinois as an example of a state where reformers successfully owned the issue of safety, without returning to “tough-on-crime” tactics. In 2021, Illinois state Sen. Robert Peters stood behind Gov. J.B. Pritzker as he signed a ...
Opponents of the Act, including Connecticut bail bondsmen watching from afar, claimed it would be a public safety disaster. They declared that crime would increase and Illinois would turn into ...
In testimony before Congress, Gov. JB Pritzker will defend Illinois' handling of the migrant crisis and slams federal immigration failures.
Jones’ case was among those highlighted in a recent report published by the Community Safety Through Stable Homes Coalition about crime-free ordinances in Illinois, which found these types of ...
A 6-year-old boy died due to balloon-related suffocation last month in Mt. Carmel, according to preliminary findings from the Wabash County Coroner.
“The Illinois Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights is a cornerstone ... You have a right to restitution, a right to safety, a right to privacy or right to make a statement. All those things they ...
With the implementation of the Pretrial Success Act in 2025, Illinois ... that drive crime and connect people to community resources—both of which can better ensure safety.
Kewanee police are investigating the disappearance of Catrelle Reed, with the vehicle he was last known to be in seen on surveillance after he was last contacted.
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