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The head of the Orleans Parish Communication District has announced his resignation from his position.

Why are so many New Orleanians and visitors getting shot and even killed recently? The answer is fairly simple. People, especially our young people, are turning to guns to resolve the disputes that used to be handled less dramatically by cooler heads. Over the past few years, retaliatory violence has become as much a part […]

Black Press Media is asking municipal election candidates their thoughts on various community issues

Safe Suburbs USA recently named state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi (R-Elmhurst) the Elected Official of the Year, according to a release.

State Rep. Deanne Mazzochi, R-Elmhurst, said ongoing and escalating crime is a serious issue, and is placing the blame on Democrat-backed legislation such as the SAFE-T Act for exacerbating it.

This update is the second in a two-part series on the legislation that passed during the 2022 Illinois General Assembly session. This part covers a suite of bills to support law...

This is how the week leading up to the legislature’s April 8 adjournment played out.

Heres a look at 13 pieces of crime-related legislation pending in the Illinois General Assembly — and how close they are to becoming law.

We’ve reached a breaking point on crime in Illinois and supermajority Democrats in the state legislature know it. So as June’s primary elections approach, they’ve introduced legislation to create a Crime Reduction Task Force that would “develop and propose ways to reduce crime across the state.” Legislators, law enforcement, policy experts, victims and witnesses would “review research and best practices while taking expert and witness testimony” and then issue findings and recommen...