State Police vehicle fleet will take 18 years to replace as costs rise, ISP director says
The cost of a new State Police vehicle has jumped to $120,000, according to the agency’s director
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High schoolers flood state Capitol to advocate for drug abuse prevention bills
The students rallied with the Illinois Prevention Network for issues related to stopping substance abuse.
Even though marijuana is legal in Illinois, clearing old criminal records still a challenge
Delays are common after Illinois judges grant petitions to expunge and seal marijuana-related records.
Illinois saw no fatal expressway shootings last year
Illinois State Police say technology, including automated license plate readers, was central to the decline.
Testimony begins Wednesday in the murder case against former Sangamon deputy
Former deputy Sean Grayson is on trial for murder in the 2024 shooting death of Sonya Massey at her home ...
Pritzker says feds seeking Chicago troop deployment. ‘What I have been warning of is now being realized’
Protests in Broadview became increasingly violent over the weekend while Border Patrol agents marched through downtown Chicago.
Under bill, state highway cameras could be used to investigate human trafficking
A bill headed to the governor would once again expand and extend the state’s Expressway Camara Act.
ISP backs bill expanding its mission to investigate internet crimes against children
Illinois could become 13th state to adopt some variation of “Alicia’s Law.”
Fifth person dies as a result of Chatham afterschool program crash in late April
A boy who has been hospitalized since a fatal crash in late April at an afterschool program in Chatham, Illinois, ...
Illinois criminal justice advocates tout ‘Clean Slate’ legislation as ‘economic boon’
The bill, which passed in the House on Friday, would wipe certain criminal records clean.
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