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CHICAGO -- Legislation introduced in Springfield aims to ensure that crime victims in Illinois are not further harmed by being evicted because the police were called to help them. The legislation, Senate Bill 1547, was introduced by State Senator Toi Hutchinson of Olympia Fields.
CHICAGO – An effort to place modest regulations around the use of powerful automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) in Illinois began with the filing of Senate Bill 1753 by State Senator Daniel Biss.
CHICAGO – Citing risk of harm to thousands of children in the care of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the ACLU of Illinois has asked a federal judge to
Chicago – African Americans in Chicago are far more likely than white residents to be subjected to traffic stops by the Chicago Police Department, according to a new study released toda
This week, the Illinois House and Illinois Senate passed Senate Bill 1342, a measure designed to replace the Illinois Eavesdropping Act which was struck down by the Illinois Supreme Court earlier in