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Lawmakers approve criminal justice reform bill ‘This bill cannot become law,’ say Madison County police Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is swarmed after the criminal justice reform bill passes the Illinois House during the lame-duck session for the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday morning at the Bank of Springfield Center. Show MoreShow Less 2of6 6of6 SPRINGFIELD — A criminal justice reform bill oppos...

By DeAsia Paige | Belleville News-Democrat • Jan 13, 2021 Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch, D-Hillside, (right) speaks to Rep. LaShawn Ford, D-Chicago, on Jan. 11 on the floor of the Bank of Springfield Center, the acting Illinois House chamber to ensure COVID-19 precautions. The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus is putting forward a massive bill to reform policing in the state. Justin Fowler / The State Journal-Register, published with permission Editor’s note: This story ...

Edwardsville PD cites first mask ordinance violators Charles Bolinger, charles.bolinger@edwpub.net FacebookTwitterEmail 2of3 Police Chief Jay Keeven said both EXO Lounge and Mike Shannon’s Grill have been cited. Show MoreShow Less 3of3 EDWARDSVILLE — Mike Shannon’s Grill and the EXO Lounge were fined this month after complaints of mask violations at both sites. Police Chief Jay Keeven said Shannon’s was fined on Dec. 2 and EXO three days later. The initial fine for commercial violator...

Men allegedly steal womans purse on Target parking lot Charles Bolinger, charles.bolinger@edwpub.net FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - This Wednesday, June 29, 2016, file photo, shows a Target store in Hialeah, Fla. Target reports financial results Wednesday, Nov. 16. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File) EDWARDSVILLE — As a woman unloaded the contents of her shopping cart in to the trunk of her vehicle, she allegedly became an unwitting target Monday evening. Edwardsville Police Chief Jay Keeven said the wo...