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Sheriff’s Police Crackdown on “Fatal Four” Traffic Offenses

Sheriff’s Police have issued more than 1,200 tickets for distracted driving, speeding, and failure to wear a seatbelt #distracteddriving

Sheriff Dart Pushes Fix to Ammunition Loophole

Someone with a revoked FOID could buy ammunition simply by presenting the card, even though it is invalid. #cookcounty

Gov. Pritzker Announces Historic Achievement for Sexual Assault Survivors

Over the past two years, ISP has reduced its total forensic backlog by approximately 72%. #isp

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Expand Use of Expressway Cameras for Law Enforcement Investigations

"Public safety is one of the biggest issues concerning Illinoisans."

Kankakee Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor and Related Crime

Lagesse also knowingly used means of interstate commerce, the internet and a cellular telephone, with the intent to entice, encourage, offer, and solicit that person to engage in sexual activity. #fbi

Harvey Man Charged with Home Invasion

Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved a charge of home invasion/causing injury, a Class X felony #homeinvasion

Orland Park Police Arrest Burglar, Recover $40,000 in Cash

The search uncovered two crow bars, two pairs of gloves, a grey metal box and a shopping bag containing over $40,000 in cash #orlandpark

Hanover Park Man Charged with Multiple Felonies After Attempt to Meet Minor for Sex

The suspect initiated a conversation on a social media app with an undercover SVU investigator posing as a 15-year-old girl.

Gov. Pritzker Highlights Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

"There is nothing more important than keeping our communities safe," said Governor JB Pritzker. #ReimagePublicSafety

Joyce Backs New Laws to Protect People from Carjackings

“Innocent people are affected by this crime on a daily basis and I’m glad to see these measures signed into law to address the issues head on.” #carjackings

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