Aldermen on Monday gave the city manager’s office permission to apply for a grant to help fund body-worn cameras for Evanston police.
If the city secures the grant, which would provide federal funding...
In the wake of national debate over law enforcement practices, Evanston police say they will consider adopting body cameras for officers when such cameras are explicitly legalized in Illinois.
“I...
A watered down pension reform bill squeezed through the Illinois Senate on Wednesday after lawmakers rejected a more comprehensive proposal from state Sen. Daniel Biss of Evanston.
Lawmakers approved...
The Illinois General Assembly may vote Tuesday on three bills to repair the state's broken pension system, including one proposed by Sen. Daniel Biss of Evanston.
Illinois faces a $95 billion deficit...
Gov. Pat Quinn (Ill.) delivered the state's "most difficult budget" during his Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Address on Wednesday.
The Democratic governor proposed steep budget cuts and called for immediate...
