Prairie State Wire

Phishing Schemes on the Rise as Federal Unemployment Programs Approach September Expiration

By Submitted | Jun 23, 2021

Fraudulent Texts, Emails, Social Media Messages Among Correspondence to Unsuspecting Victims

Illinois Sheriffs' Association provides summary of House Bill 163, Amendment 2

By Submitted | Jan 11, 2021

Below is a summary of House Bill 163, Amendment 2, provided by Jim Kaitschuk, executive director of the Illinois Sheriff's Association. Jim Kaitschuk and others who oppose the bill maintain that it will strip law enforcement of many important protections and standards: