Illinois AG targets smash-and-grab crime with new legislation
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and the Illinois Retail Merchants Association unveiled a draft bill on Monday that would create a new criminal charge — organized retail crime — and make it easier for prosecutors to investigate and enforce it. By Josephine Stratman on February 7, 2022 1:51 pm Recent high-profile smash-and-grab retail crimes have shaken Chicago: Tourists […]
AG Kwame Raoul announces student debt settlement with Navient
One of the nation’s largest student loan servicers will pay borrowers $95 million, cancel $1.7 billion in debt.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul today released the following statement about the 2022 campaign for Illinois Attorney General
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today released the following statement about the 2022 campaign for Illinois Attorney General. “I look forward to debating the issues and challenges that matter most to voters across Illinois. This election comes at a critical time for our state as we continue to combat Republican attacks on our […]
Illinois warns of fake COVID-19 pop-up testing sites
By Tia Ewing | Published January 11, 2022 5:50PM | Coronavirus in Chicago. | FOX 32 Chicago CHICAGO – COVID-19 testing sites are popping up all across the Chicago area, but there’s a warning that some may not be legit. Many people in Illinois are turning to COVID pop-up sites and the Illinois attorney general says they aren’t all real. There’s a nationwide shortage of COVID […]