Resources are the main goal of a pro law enforcement package of bills introduced to the Illinois State Senate.
Senate Democrats joined police advocates to unveil the package which includes bills on raising sheriff's salaries, creating funds for hiring, training, and retention, allowing grant funding to be used for body camera storage data costs, and more.
The opioid epidemic has gripped the country for a decade, and in the last year, overdoses have begun to climb once again.
The Illinois State Police is reminding officers of Scott's Law as Illinois sees an increase in related crashes.
The opioid epidemic didn't stop because of COVID-19. In fact, the overdose deaths kept climbing for states like Illinois.
COOK COUNTY (WREX) � One ISP Trooper is hurt after a Scott’s Law Crash on Saturday.
State lawmakers could debate a new proposal this month that would modernize FOID cards. In fact, Illinois State Police hope they can create an electronic card.
An ISP District 16 vehicle after being struck on Interstate 39 in Winnebago County on Feb. 13, 2021.
House Republicans say it’s time for the Pritzker administration to address the major delays for FOID cards and concealed carry licenses (CCL).
Illinois State Police say they have cut their backlog of DNA tests by 48% since March 1, 2019.
