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For many years, the Teutopolis Grade School has been held in a facility owned by the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Parish of Teutopolis.
Earlier today, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed and sent to the Illinois House Senate Bill 2343, a measure that increases transparency and regulation of cell site simulators, often known by the brand name Sti
The following is the statement of Karen Sheley, the ACLU of Illinois' Director of the Police Practices Project, in response to the release of the Chicago Police Accountability Task Force report:
SPRINGFIELD – An Illinois legislative body is being told today that the State’s civil asset forfeiture laws are unfair, inconsistent and chaotic.
CHICAGO – The ACLU of Illinois, joined by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, today asked the state supreme court to strike down the “incredibly broad scope” of limitations contained in the state’s sex offender registry laws.
CHICAGO – A measure modernizing a more than half-century old law allowing persons born in the state to change the gender marker on their Illinois birth certificate has cleared an Illinois House Committee and is now on its way to the full House for a vote.