Afternoon Briefing: Kane County sheriff blames bail reform for increase in jail population
At the Kane County Board Committee of the Whole meeting, Sheriff Ron Hain said the state’s new bail reform is to blame for ...
Letters to the Editor: Say ‘no more’ Kane tax hikes — reject referendum; don’t believe everything artificial intelligence tells you
According to audited financial statements filed with the Illinois State Comptroller’s Office, Kane County Board’s ruling ...
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'Revolving door': Elimination of cash bail overwhelming jail system, Kane County Sheriff says
The Kane County Sheriff’s Office presented data showing an uptick in both jail population and arrest warrants. Sheriff Ron ...
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Ill. Sheriff: Bail Reform to Blame for Spike in Jail Population, Arrest Warrants
"All it has done is put more people back in jail," Kane County's sheriff told county lawmakers about a law that eliminated cash bail in the state in 2023.
Winter weather advisory issued for Chicago area, parts of Indiana. Here's what to expect
Winter weather alert issued for Chicago area, parts of Indiana 01:45. CHICAGO (CBS) — A Winter Weather Advisory is issued for ...
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Girls basketball: Five storylines to watch across the Kane County area this postseason
Illinois high school basketball has entered its most exciting month of the season. Girls basketball playoffs start next week, ...
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Barrington Hills trustee to fill McConchie’s seat representing Illinois’ 26th Senate District
A Barrington Hills village trustee has been tapped as the new state senator for Illinois’ 26th Senate District. Darby Hills ...
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Geneva city council hopefuls field questions at candidate forum
Five aldermanic hopefuls for Geneva took questions Sunday Feb. 9 at a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Central ...
Family of Sonya Massey, Black woman shot in home by sheriff's deputy, accepts $10M settlement
County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy ...
NC schools still lag in math, reading after pandemic, but they outpace the nation
North Carolina's public schools are outpacing most of the nation in elementary and middle school math, a new national study ...
Chicago weather: Winter storm forecast to dump 3-8 inches of snow across area Wednesday | FUTURECAST
A winter storm forecast to move into the Chicago area Wednesday could dump several inches of snow across the area. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch A Winter Weather Advisory has ...