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A state lawmaker who also serves as a police officer says it’s time to repeal Illinois’s SAFE-T Act. State Rep.
Jose Mendoza-Gonzalez faces several charges for allegedly hiding Megan Bos' body, but none of those charges rose to the level ...
After U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested a criminal suspect who had been released in Lake County, ...
The mayor of Antioch is calling on lawmakers to revisit and revise the SAFE-T Act after the release of a suspect in a ...
KANKAKEE, Ill. (WLS) -- A win for dozens of prosecutors throughout Illinois. Cash bail could stay in place for now in at least 64 counties after part of the SAFE-T Act was ruled unconstitutional.
The SAFE-T Act requires cameras be turned on at all times when the officer is in uniform and responding to calls for any law enforcement-related encounter.
MOLINE, Ill. — Law enforcement officials on the Illinois side of the Quad Cities are expressing their opinions about the Illinois Supreme Court's ruling on the SAFE-T Act Tuesday morning. The ...
The other provisions of the SAFE-T Act -- including a requirement that police wear body cameras, a ban on all police chokeholds -- were upheld, a press release from Kankakee County State's ...
The “SAFE-T Act,” passed by the Illinois General Assembly in 2021, will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2023. Will all defendants currently in jail be freed on Jan. 1?
(WAND) — On Wednesday night, Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe released a statement announcing that Circuit Judge Thomas Cunningham ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in the case regarding ...