On Nov. 3, 2015, Crosetti Brand forced his way into the home of his former girlfriend, placed a gun to her chin, choked her, threatened her 15-year-old son and stole her car. For these crimes, Brand ...

More than two years after Illinois eliminated cash bail under the SAFE-T Act, statewide crime data shows no increase in violent crime, but law enforcement leaders in rural parts of the state say the ...

It was Winston Churchill who pointed out decades ago: “A lie gets halfway around the world before truth gets its pants on.” A Lake County judge last week unfortunately found the British statesman’s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A dozen community advocates gathered with members of Sonya Massey's family to ask legislators to modify the Safe-T act. The group said as the law is currently written, ...

(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker who also serves as a police officer says it’s time to repeal Illinois’s SAFE-T Act. State Rep. Patrick Sheehan, R-Homer Glen, has worked in law enforcement for ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker says he is open to listening to changes to the SAFE-T Act after a man with a long criminal record was charged with setting a CTA passenger on fire last week ...

Jun 10, 2025 Jun 10, 2025 Updated Jun 10, 2025 Indiana Regional Medical Center formally announced its partnership with SAFE-T System on Tuesday as a means to enhance sexual assault care in the region.