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Do you know where your legislators in Springfield stand on public safety?

by SAFE Winnebago County | Oct 25, 2021 | National News, Politics, US-Criminal Justice Reform

Back in January of this year, a lame-duck session of the Illinois General Assembly passed a “sweeping” Criminal Justice Reform Bill HB3653. The bill that was passed would be fully implemented through 2025. Law enforcement was not consulted and the mere fact that this...

Jim Dey | Democrats, Republicans at odds over what to do about crime

by SAFE Winnebago County | Oct 12, 2021 | Politics

As crime rates in Illinois go up, a group of state Senate Republicans last week proposed legislation to toughen gun laws, increase funding for police and boost support for addressing the mental-health issues that contribute to crime. The package, introduced by, among...

Some hard truths on crime that Democrats aren’t acknowledging

by SAFE Winnebago County | Oct 11, 2021 | Illinois News, National News, Politics

Illinois Democrats and equity activists reacted with anger a few days ago when state Senate Republicans unveiled a get-tough-on-crime package that would curl your toes.   Read...

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