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In 2024, the U.S. saw the largest spike in homelessness since the federal government began regularly collecting data in 2007.

The DOJ’s grant funding programs are designed to incentivize states to implement federal policies. DOJ grant funding and ...

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Under long-standing federalist principles, the federal government can’t co-opt state law enforcement, but Trump doesn’t care ...

A new Department of Justice memo warns investigations could begin against state and local governments if they do not comply with updated immigration policies. The memo, obtained by the Associated ...

Leaders of blue Illinois and red Indiana are divided on issues ranging from immigration to DEI to LGBTQ rights.

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The ABC7 I-Team found despite a local ordinance and state law prohibiting collaboration between Illinois law enforcement ...

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Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

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