Tag: law enforcement

A group of people climb a bronze statue at dusk. Many people hold signs that say, "Final Four."

University of Illinois police prepare for Saturday’s Final Four game

Few incidents occurred last weekend when Illinois beat Iowa to move onto the Final Four, according to the University of Illinois Police Department.

A white room with overhead lights and a few metal tables seen through a glass door. A person in orange clothes is visibile through the room's windows across the hallway.

Urbana will explore alternatives to mental health crisis intervention without police involvement

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to connect with a counselor. URBANA — The City of Urbana will launch a new initiative aimed at helping people experiencing mental health crises — without police involvement. At the Oct. 6 City Council meeting, stakeholders from

News Around Illinois – June 4, 2020

State Lawmakers Call For Special Session Over Police Brutality SPRINGFIELD – At least three Illinois House members say they want a special legislative session to strike on issues of law enforcement reform and accountability while police brutality has the nation’s focus. Representative Curt Tarver (D-Chicago) says among bills he would like to see addressed include