Senate Bill 1953 would require law enforcement agencies to conduct a more comprehensive review of a prospective officer’s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGEM) - On Monday morning, Illinois lawmakers signed a bill to better protect domestic violence survivors from gun violence. It follows the fatal shooting of a Chicago woman, Karina ...

Gun confiscation from subjects of domestic orders of protection is now the law of the land in Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 4144 Monday in Chicago. Legislators approved the measure, ...

SPRINGFIELD — Today, Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) Chairman Sean Smoot issued the following ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen Burke has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at providing first-time, non-violent gun offenders with an opportunity to comply with gun licensing regulations.

Nearly three years since the Capitol riot, those suspected of participating are still being charged, including a suburban man arrested this week. EDITORS NOTE: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump ...

The Illinois State Police is in the midst of investigating an officer-involved shooting of an 18-year-old Arkansas man suspected in an earlier armed robbery.

A Chatham police sergeant received recognition for his recent actions by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards ...