Lawmaker, officer: ‘Blue Envelope” could help navigate autism during stops | Illinois

(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker who also serves in law enforcement says proposed legislation creating a “Blue Envelope” program for autistic drivers could improve communication during traffic stops, though questions remain about training and implementation. State Rep. Dennis Tipsword, R-Metamora, said the proposal appears to be a positive step in helping officers recognize […]
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Chicago FOP boss: Mayor’s ICE on Notice order is ‘piece of toilet paper’ | Illinois

(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order directing members of the city’s police department to investigate federal law enforcement and refer evidence of felony violations for prosecution. The mayor signed the “Ice on Notice” order on Saturday and said it was a step toward justice. “This executive order will […]