Madigan: IDOC Worker Arrested on Charges of Fraud, Official Misconduct
CHICAGO, IL — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced that an Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) parole agent was...
Legal Matters
President Preckwinkle’s Initiative on Automatic Transfers Signed by Gov. Rauner
Rep. Nekritz and Sen. Raoul’s leadership in Springfield leads to restoration of judicial discretion Cook County Board President Toni’s Preckwinkle...
The State Commission on Criminal Justice & Sentencing Reform to Hold Public Hearing
The State Commission on Criminal Justice & Sentencing Reform will hold a public hearing on its work to safely reduce...
Lake Co. Man Sentenced to Prison for Tax Fraud
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Todd Antenore, 47, of Mundelein was sentenced to a term of 30 months in the Illinois Department...
Vermilion County Court Imposes Penalty on Petroleum Company
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) announced today that on June 18, 2015, a Vermilion...
Race & Justice News: Connecticut Struggles to Reform Drug-Free-Zone Law
Race & Justice News The Sentencing Project Reforms Connecticut Struggles to Reform Drug-Free-Zone Law The Connecticut legislature was unable to...
First Meeting Between U.S. Attorney General Lynch and Mexican Attorney General Gómez González
Attorneys General of the United States and Mexico Agree to Boost Bilateral Collaboration In their first meeting since assuming their...
Is There a “Ferguson Effect” on Crime?
New Publication: The Sentencing Project From: Marc Mauer, The Sentencing Project I'm writing to share with you a new analysis...
Preckwinkle’s Key Criminal Justice Initiative, Reducing Automatic Transfers, Wins Approval in Illinois General Assembly
Rep. Nekritz, Sen. Raoul shepherd restoration of judicial discretion through Legislature The Illinois General Assembly gave final approval to legislation...
Prosecutors Secure 45-Year Sentence In 2013 Shooting
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for the 2013 shooting death of another man over...
