Stava-Murray Statement on SAFE-T Act Clarification Measure

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following the Legislature’s annual veto session, state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, is heralding passage of a bill which clarifies some parts of the 2021 SAFE-T Act, to ensure that officials and courts interpret it correctly once it...

Avelar Passes Public Safety, Criminal Justice Reform Measure

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A bill supported by state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, that shores up public safety measures while boosting equity within the criminal justice system passed the Illinois General Assembly Thursday. “My colleagues in the General Assembly...

Greenwood Votes to Streamline SAFE-T Act, Promote Public Safety

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – State Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, maintained her fight for public safety with her support for a measure to correct misconceptions and address good faith concerns regarding the SAFE-T Act. “My first priority will always be the safety...