There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Williamson County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 6.
There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Jackson County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 6.
Jackson County State’s Attorney Joe Cervantez, a Republican, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.
Inflation is the highest its been in more than 40 years, significantly decreasing the spending power of residents across Illinois. State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) weighed in on the issue and explained what continuing inflation could mean for Illinois families.