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Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins is calling on Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to reform the SAFE-T Act. Chris Watkins argues the 2021 law limits law enforcement's ability to detain violent and repeat ...

Illinois Goc. JB Pritzker says crime is down significantly since criminal justice reform took effect. He's defending the SAFE-T Act, even after renewed criticism. Thom Tillis wants you to know ...

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