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McLean County prosecutors call it an unprecedented time in their office.They have tried 10 murder defendants in less than two years. The last nine…
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A judge found Sydney Mays guilty Wednesday of fatally wounding three men and critically injuring a child during a 2018 shooting in Bloomington.Mays had no…
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McLean County law enforcement agencies reported an average amount of gun violence in 2020. That’s a significant deviation from the national picture and…
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Law enforcement officials and prosecutors said they feel blindsided by a massive criminal justice reform bill introduced by the Black Democratic Caucus in…
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Advocates of criminal justice reform in the United States have had several achievements in the last couple of years. Both sides of the aisle embraced…
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A proposal to regulate gatherings on county property -- which called for issuing organizers a fine if they don't provide advance notice of demonstrations…
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Nearly three years after being indicted, the lead defendant in the Coliseum fraud case agreed Tuesday to pay more than $430,000 in restitution to the City…
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McLean County Board members are raising a collective eyebrow at a proposed ordinance that would regulate public gatherings on county property.The proposed…
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Gov. JB Pritzker's new emergency mask order puts the burden of enforcement on businesses, schools and daycares.They can now be fined, or even criminally…
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The lead defendant in the Coliseum fraud case will not be going on trial this week after all.John Butler’s trial was unexpectedly vacated Tuesday in the…