There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Marion County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Sept. 1.
There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Macoupin County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Sept. 1.
There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Fayette County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Sept. 1.
In the wake of the 2019 mass shooting in Aurora, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker sought to reform the firearm owner’s identification or FOID card process. But the alleged Highland Park shooter was issued a card despite threatening to “kill everyone” in his family, which prompted Highland Park police to issue a clear and present danger report with the Illinois State Police.