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Thursday, April 11, 2024
In Just (6) Months Cashless Bail Shows Diminished Public Safety

Six months after the full implementation of the cashless bail, and other provisions, of the Illinois SAFE-T Act, Illinois residents are finding themselves anything but safe. House Republicans warned against…


Friday, March 22, 2024
Public Safety Remains a Priority for Rep. Coffey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        Springfield, IL…State Representative Mike Coffey (R-Springfield) continues to work with law enforcement to improve public safety. Ensuring public safety remains a priority for Rep. Coffey as…


Thursday, January 25, 2024
Illinois Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce Gun Ban

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE        Springfield, IL…As the Illinois gun ban continues to be rattled by lawsuits, more law-abiding citizens and sheriffs are taking a stand against the new law. State…


Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: Thank you Police Officers

January 9th is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Be sure to thank your local law enforcement officers for their bravery and sacrifice as they protect our communities! Here are a few ideas…


Monday, September 25, 2023
Local Police in Their Own Words

Recently, I hosted a Public Safety Roundtable Event with local police officers, County Sheriffs, Police Chiefs, and their staff. The focus of the meeting was to hear firsthand from local…