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Criminal Justice

Court rules FOID card law unconstitutional

A Southern Illinois Judge has ruled Illinois’ FOID card law unconstitutional, paving the way for the Illinois Supreme Court to take up the issue. The

News

April 26-30 is Work Zone Safety Awareness Week

With the start of the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) statewide road construction season, April 26-30 has been designated as “Work Zone Safety Awareness Week”

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39 Troopers join Illinois State Police

On April 26, 39 new State Police Troopers reported to patrol districts throughout the state to begin their patrol duties, joining veteran Troopers in the

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Preposterous Proposals at the Capitol

Thousands of new bills are filed every year by lawmakers in Springfield. Some of them feature popular, widely-accepted ideas to make the state better, while

News

Syverson sponsors People’s Independent Maps Act

Syverson sponsors People’s Independent Maps Act Aims to restore public trust in Illinois’ redistricting process Seeking to address Illinois’ longstanding history of gerrymandering, State Senator

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Preposterous Proposals at the Capitol

Thousands of new bills are filed every year by lawmakers in Springfield. Some of them feature popular, widely accepted ideas to make the state better,

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Redistricting Process Begins

The Illinois Senate and House Redistricting committees began this week to hold the first of many hearings as the once-a-decade remap process gets underway. Every

Covid 19

Governor Outlines Bridge Phase for Reopening

Phase 5 of Gov. Pritzker’s reopening plan won’t be coming this week. However, after weeks of pressure from people across Illinois, including members of the

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