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Earlier today, the Illinois House Judiciary – Criminal Law Committee approved House Bill 1613, a measure that would make permanent the current practice of collecting data about traffic and pedestrian stops conducted by police in the State of Illinois.
The Office of Inspector General recently issued a report to the legislature finding that nearly 100 children in Illinois died while in contact with DCFS for the period between July 1, 20
The below statement can be attributed to Nora Collins-Mandeville, Director of Systems Reform Policy, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois:
The below statement can be attributed to Kathy Hunt Muse, Special Litigation Counsel, Police Practices Project, ACLU of Illinois.
In a unanimous ruling today, the Illinois Supreme Court upheld critical principles of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).