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As sheriff pushes to end electronic monitoring, some critical of no-cash bail

By Dart’s estimation, upwards of 200 pre-trial defendants have recently been charged with new crimes that include shootings and other gun offenses. As a result, the veteran lawmaker has penciled in April 1, as the day his office will begin completely phasing out electronic monitoring across the county. #cashbail

Protections for Family Responsibilities in Employment Take Effect January 1

“This law not only provides protections but also recognizes the complex lives of working people and helps create more supportive and compassionate workplaces.” #employment

Two Quad Cities Men Sentenced for Multiple Armed Robbery and Firearm Charges

Howard and Jordan were found guilty following a two-week jury trial held in August 2024.  The men have remained in federal custody since they were arrested in 2021.  #sentenced

New Law Expands Reproductive Rights

“This law makes it clear: no one should face discrimination for making personal decisions about their reproductive health. Whether it’s fertility care or abortion, your choices are your own, and your rights are protected.” #law

The Illinois State Bowling Proprietors’ Association Honors several Chicago and suburban locals as part of its 75th Anniversary Celebration

To commemorate reaching the milestone, the association produced a 116-page booklet recognizing 75 individuals and/or families, with strong ties to Illinois, who have advanced bowling. #anniversary

State’s Attorney Glasgow Announces Jury Finds Joshua Anderson Guilty of Murder, Armed Robbery in 2019 Denny’s Shooting

Parker was sentenced to 37.5 years in prison for First Degree Murder and Bobbie Jo Ollom was sentenced to 18 years in prison for Armed Robbery. #guilty

Harvey celebrates completion of 154th Street project

Key goals of the project included improving roadway conditions for safer travel, enhancing drainage to reduce flooding, installing green infrastructure to improve water quality, and incorporating safety measures for all users. #harvey

Chicago Heights Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Involving Kidnapping

Sheriff’s Police arrested Hannah at the scene, and he was charged on Thursday, Dec. 19, with two counts of Aggravated Kidnapping with a Firearm, one count of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon/Felon, and one count of Vehicular Hijacking with a Firearm. #felonies

Dentist Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Stealing Drugs from Patients and Performing Surgery Without Proper Pain Management

Jensen previously pleaded guilty to two counts of drug diversion, two counts of acquiring a controlled substance by fraud, one count of tampering with consumer products resulting in serious bodily injury, and two counts of false statements relating to health care matters in August 2024. #drugs

Illinois Gaming Board Agents Arrest Four Men for Video Gaming Café Burglary

The investigation by Gaming Board Agents revealed that the men fled the location unable to access funds from video gaming machines. All four men were later arrested and taken into custody. #burglary

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