CHICAGO (CBS) --People are searching for answers after the mysterious death of Illinois State University grad student Jelani Day. His mother, Carmen Bolden Day, joined Reverend Jesse Jackson at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters with noted civil rights...
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Federal and State RegulationsIn Illinois, both federal laws (such as the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act and the National Firearms Act) and state laws play crucial roles in determining firearm legality, ownership criteria, and possession regulations. Federal laws provide a framework for ...
"Cash bail was not making us any safer," said Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx. But the law has, in fact, impacted the court system in other ways. "We're hearing a lot more about the strength of the evidence," said Professor David Olson of the Loyola University Chicago Center ...
State officials are examining the case to see if they can file a petition to keep Kokoraleis incarcerated as a sexually violent predator. To be committed, a person must be convicted of a sexually violent crime and prosecutors must prove that the person, if freed, is likely to commit future...
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Evanston, Illinois, on Monday became the first U.S. city to make reparations available to its Black residents for past discrimination and the lingering effects of slavery.
A recent report by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, showed that while hate crimes overall in the United States had fallen slightly in 2020, crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) had jumped by 1...
4. Champaign Champaign is a busy and noisy place. With the University of Illinois and thehigh crime rate, you'll either hear vehicle noises and/or gunshots all hours of the day and night. 5. Harvey How does a town of barely 25,000 havea crime rate 87% higher than the national avera...