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Court Approved Exelon Bribery Settlement

Court Approved Exelon Bribery Settlement

A federal judge finalized a $40 million agreement to resolve a lawsuit tied to an Exelon bribery scandal.

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Should company leaders face personal financial consequences when their organizations are involved in bribery scandals?


Criminal Justice

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Do you support the elimination of cash bail in your state's court system?

Criminal Justice

Illinois Lawmaker Criticized SAFE-T Act Provisions

Representative Dennis Tipsword pushed for changes to the state's pretrial detention laws three years after bail ended.

Illinois Lawmaker Criticized SAFE-T Act Provisions

Violence

Violence

Illinois Murder Suspect Arrested in Washington

Darreon Plummer was taken into custody in Snohomish County after a months-long search following a February homicide.

Illinois Murder Suspect Arrested in Washington

Law Enforcement

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Do you support police conducting special enforcement patrols to ensure compliance with seat belt laws?

Law Enforcement

Illinois State Police Will Increase Seat Belt Patrols

The state police will conduct safety patrols in six Illinois counties throughout October 2026.

Illinois State Police Will Increase Seat Belt Patrols

Terrorism

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Should online threats against public officials be punishable by prison time?

Terrorism

Illinois Man Sentenced for Threatening ICE Agents

A federal judge sentenced a Park Forest resident to one year in prison for transmitting threats against federal officials.

Illinois Man Sentenced for Threatening ICE Agents

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