Woman’s death was first fatal shooting by Illinois State Police this year. Were trooper’s actions justified?
Tarrence was shot three days before Renee Good under similar circumstances.
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Democratic chairs choose teachers union leader to replace Holmes on ballot
Jared Ploger emerged victorious from the crowded field vying to replace Holmes.
Stalled surveillance bill highlights tension between privacy and public safety
Backers are no longer pushing a bill that would have prohibited police from using facial recognition software this session.
How Illinois county clerks are combating election misinformation
Amid lower rates of voter faith, officials say elections are safe and secure — and they’re working to prove it ...
Illinois State Police investigating fatal ICE shooting of Silverio Villegas González
The Illinois State Police has opened an investigation into the fatal ICE shooting of an undocumented immigrant near Chicago in ...
Illinois House committee advances bill banning immigration detention centers near homes, schools
The bill would prohibit the federal government from owning, leasing or operating an immigration detention center within 1,500 feet of ...
Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ law allows automatic sealing of nonviolent criminal records
Nearly 2 million people in Illinois are set to have records automatically sealed, starting in 2029.
Accountability Commission hears testimony about excessive force by ICE agents. Felt like a ‘war zone’
The commission heard testimony of ‘terror unleashed’ by federal immigration agents at its first meeting.
Verdict in Sean Grayson trial
A Peoria County jury found former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson guilty of second-degree murder for the 2024 killing of ...
Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow National Guard deployment in Illinois
The Trump administration on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the immediate deployment of National Guard troops in ...
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