The new law also changes reporting requirements for lost or stolen guns. Instead of the current 72-hour timeframe, a gun ...

Several Oak Park trustees weighed in on the village’s Flock license plate readers, saying they want the cameras turned off.

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Multiple agencies responded to a deadly shooting in Mount Vernon, Illinois. According to Mount Vernon Police, officers were ...

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding people to make sure they are following proper grill safety ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal published a June 24 press release reminding residents to keep safety in mind this Fourth of July when ...

Limited data shows all Illinois counties need more public defenders. According to an analysis of county public defender budgets compiled by Northwestern University, no Illinois counties have ...

Illinois Illinois bill establishes commission to increase communication on public health issues By Jade Aubrey Capitol News Illinois May 27, 2025 5:30 AM Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illnois ...

While the fire chiefs praised the renovations along the beach, the influx of visitors needs to be protected. Public safety “is not optional, it’s essential,” Campanella said.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers head into the final days of their spring session this week looking for ways to close a substantial gap in the budget while at the same time shoring up ailing ...