Wednesday, October 28, 2026
The legislation would give victims the ability to attend campus proceedings with both legal and mental health support and allow survivors to take legal action against a school if they believe it didn’t adequately address their case.
The case management system used by the McLean County jail, courts, state’s attorney’s office and public defender’s office will shut down in December after collecting county records for almost three decades.
A Will County judge heard arguments Tuesday on whether a special prosecutor should be appointed to investigate the conduct of the Will County state's attorney's office regarding New Lenox business owners Jeff Regnier and Greta Keranen.
The settlement resolved eight charges, including a department-initiated charge, alleging housing discrimination based on source of income.
A Decatur man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute it, prosecutors said.