Violations by Mount Prospect could result in loss of state funding, deputy Secretary of State Scott Burnham said.

Illinois is investigating Texas police's use of ALPR data to find a woman. It is unclear whether the search was immigration- ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office has called for an investigation into an Illinois police department after it violated ...

The study pointed to Illinois as an example of a state where reformers successfully owned the issue of safety, without returning to “tough-on-crime” tactics. In 2021, Illinois state Sen. Robert Peters ...

“The Illinois Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights is a cornerstone ... You have a right to restitution, a right to safety, a right to privacy or right to make a statement. All those things they ...

Pritzker defended Illinois’ sanctuary policies before a House committee and accused President Trump of abuse of power by ...

During a heated congressional hearing on sanctuary state policies, Illinois Rep. Darin LaHood accused Gov. J.B. Pritzker of endangering public safety by refusing to cooperate with federal immigration ...

Jones’ case was among those highlighted in a recent report published by the Community Safety Through Stable Homes Coalition about crime-free ordinances in Illinois, which found these types of ...

With the implementation of the Pretrial Success Act in 2025, Illinois ... that drive crime and connect people to community resources—both of which can better ensure safety.

Opponents of the Act, including Connecticut bail bondsmen watching from afar, claimed it would be a public safety disaster. They declared that crime would increase and Illinois would turn into ...

To maximize the impact of these tools in Illinois ... hampers investigations and undermines safety. It also limits the effectiveness of efforts like Crime Gun Connect and the Chicago CGIC.

However, no community is completely crime-free, so it is important to know how ... notifications when setting up your NetID or on the University of Illinois Division of Public Safety website. These ...