The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the cash bail elimination provision of the SAFE-T Act is constitutional. Illinois lawmakers passed the controversial SAFE-T Act in early 2020, which included the elimination of cash bail...
In reaction to the Illinois Supreme Court decision ruling that ending cash bail in Illinois is constitutional, House Assistant Republican Leader Jackie Haas released the following statement:
“Less than two hours before we began...
State Senator Tom Bennett released a statement on the Supreme Court ruling on the SAFE-T Act:
“I am disappointed in today’s ruling of the SAFE-T Act. Eliminating cash bail without providing judges with broad discretion to hold...
In reaction to the Illinois Supreme Court decision ruling that ending cash bail in Illinois is constitutional, House Assistant Republican Leader Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) released the following statement:
“Less than two hours...
The Illinois Supreme Court (Tuesday) upheld the constitutionality of a state law ending cash bail. The Court ordered implementation in mid-September.
The ruling overturns Kankakee County judge Thomas Cunnington's opinion...
As residents in northern Illinois continue to clean up after numerous tornadoes struck last week, five Chicago area U-Haul stores are offering storage units to residents free of charge for 30 days. Severe weather brought heavy...
Watseka Police K-9, Tucker, helped city officers track a suicidal subject Wednesday evening. Officers were called to a S. 2nd Street location for a suicidal subject. That person had left the scene headed...
Kankakee County Clerk Dan Hendrickson has issued new voter identification cards to all registered voters in Kankakee County.
"It is important that all eligible residents of Kankakee County make sure their voter registration is...
Several tornadoes struck northern Illinois Wednesday. A tornado touched down Wednesday evening near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, prompting passengers to take shelter in the concourse and disrupting hundreds of flights...
Indiana State Police report the arrest of a 45-year-old West Chicago man following a police pursuit in Jasper and Lake County, IN. Thomas Sanhamel faces several charges after he's said to have rammed three...
