The Cook County sheriff’s office is ending its decades-old electronic monitoring program, handing it over to the chief judge amid questions about who will arrest violators and how extra staff will be funded.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The St. Charles District 303 teachers union filed a complaint against attorney Larry Bettag alleging he engaged in “deliberate disinformation” in a flyer circulated before the April 1 consolidated election.

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Shaw Local News Network

It’s been more than 22 years since Dalton Mesarchik, a 7-year-old Streator boy was abducted and murdered.

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Shaw Local News Network

For 10 graduating students of the Peoria County 10th Judicial Circuit Court’s Second Chance Program, it was a day of reward and renewal.

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Chronicle Illinois

A prominent Chicago law firm targeted by President Donald Trump has sued his administration to block an executive order they claim is causing “escalating and irreparable harm” to their business — and threatening First Amendment rights nationwide.

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Chicago Sun-Times

McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane has confirmed his office is investigating allegations of election interference involving public school officials on the McLean County school sales tax referendum.

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WGLT

The Ride Illinois Bicycle Bill Tracker lists over a dozen biking-related bills ranging from simply including trikes in the definition of bicycles to the broader status of cyclists on Illinois roadways.

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Daily Herald

In 10 other states, doctors are allowed to prescribe life-ending treatment for terminal patients. Illinois could become the 11th.

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WVIK