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Authorities are asking for the public's help finding a suspect who apparently burglarized the same Lexington hardware store six times in the past two months.
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McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane has joined dozens of Illinois sheriffs in refusing to enforce at least part of the state's new assault weapons ban.
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New McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane says his biggest priority right now is recruiting and retaining employees. And in one instance, that means literally taking a load off his deputies.
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McLean County Coroner Kathy Yoder and McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane said in a joint news release the crash occurred at County Road 3100 East and 400 North Rd east of LeRoy. The coroner’s office was notified of the death at 3:27 p.m. Monday, according to the news release. Their identity of the person who died has not been released, pending notification of family.
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McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage said Tuesday he's reviewing workers' compensation claims of current and former workers in his department, after the state's attorney's office filed a fraud charge against a jail guard.
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Normal Police and the McLean County Sheriff's Department both saw big increases in drunk driving arrests last year. The sheriff's office saw DUI arrests jump 72%, while Normal Police saw a 30% hike, according to the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists.
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McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage says anti-police sentiment is a big reason why it's harder to recruit and retain more officers.
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McLean County sheriff's deputies might soon be wearing body cameras when they are on patrols.
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McLean County sheriff's deputies would get 3% annual pay raises for four years under a contract the union has approved after several years of negotiations.
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In 2018, there were 11 homicides in Bloomington-Normal. Guilty verdicts have now been secured in all those cases.