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Crime

Lawmakers want changes to SAFE-T Act to avoid criminals ‘slipping through the cracks’

Catrina Peterson | The Center Square - April 12, 2024

State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, said he's glad Republicans have created the working group called Truth in Public Safety, or TIPS. #safetact

Community

Leaders Condemn Eileen Burke; Support for Clayton Harris III Ahead of March Primary

Silence DoGood - January 8, 2024

“History teaches that wrongful convictions do not happen by accident. They are the result of systemic racial prejudice, illegal tactics and abuse of power,” said President Preckwinkle. #statesattorney

Politics

Illinois House Black Caucus Chair Kam Buckner and 34th Ward Committeeperson Preston Brown Endorse Jaylin D. McClinton in the Race for Cook County Board...

Silence DoGood - January 12, 2022

“Our city, county, state, and country are facing difficult times and we need new, energetic, young leaders like Jaylin to pick up the mantle to deliver for communities on the South Side and across the Southland,” said Illinois House Black Caucus Chair Kam Buckner. #CookCountyBoardDistrict5

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