Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Chicago Police Department officials agreed to revise proposed new rules and prohibit officers from stopping and frisking Chicagoans based on their race or ethnicity, a coalition of reform groups told the federal judge overseeing efforts to reform the Chicago Police Department.
The lawsuit cites improved health and economic outcomes for children who participate in the programs, as well as the executive branch’s disregard for congressional directives, which have already allocated the funds.
Kane County residents who have plenary orders of protection will be able to have Hope Cards starting Monday, April 28, intended to make it easier to report violations, officials announced in a news release.
The Illinois Gaming Board reviews current sports waging practices and discusses new rules at its latest meeting.
A Joliet man charged with a violent crime had been released from jail in 2023 on the wrong bond amount by a former Will County sheriff’s deputy who’s now facing sex crime charges, police records show.