Local Government
By Rockford Sun |
Mar 21, 2024
At a Capitol press conference, House Republican State Representatives Patrick Windhorst, David Friess, Dan Ugaste, and John Cabello unveiled a legislative package focused on public safety, law enforcement support, and victim assistance. Cabello expressed concern about the treatment of criminals over law-abiding citizens, stating, "There is a concerning trend we see here in Illinois where criminals are treated better than law-abiding citizens." Windhorst, who leads the Truth in Public Safety working group, highlighted the group's efforts in crafting meaningful reforms,...