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Can cops say that?

Police in trouble over divisive social media posts

By Mary Hansen, NPR Illinois

Apr 8, 2021

Facebook posts by two Springfield police officers last year harmed police operations and community relations. That was the conclusion of internal affairs investigations by the city police department, as well as reactions from capital city activists working to improve the relationship between law enforcement and the people they serve...

Can cops say that?

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  • Fired CWLP worker alleges discrimination

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    By Bruce Rushton

    Apr 8, 2021
    Fired CWLP worker alleges discrimination
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    By Madison Angell

    Apr 8, 2021
    Two donation boxes for the funerals of victims of fentanyl-overdose deaths sit at Brown’s store.
  • Here's your hat, what's your hurry?

    ALPLM rids self of foundation

    By Bruce Rushton

    Apr 8, 2021
    Here's your hat, what's your hurry?
  • ISBE: This is no time to drop school aid reform

    Education advocates call on governor to increase budget for schools

    By Rachel Otwell

    Apr 8, 2021
    ISBE: This is no time to drop school aid reform
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    Sheriff pushes for armored vehicle

    By Bruce Rushton

    Apr 8, 2021
    Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell in 2014 with an armored vehicle that now belongs to the LaSalle County sheriff's office.
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    By Peter Glatz

    Apr 8, 2021
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    Apr 8, 2021
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    Apr 8, 2021
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    By Chuck Koplinski

    Apr 8, 2021
    Concrete Cowboy and Made for Love are timely, but Breath falls short
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Fired CWLP worker alleges discrimination

By Bruce Rushton

Apr 8, 2021
Fired CWLP worker alleges discrimination

Can cops say that?

By Mary Hansen, NPR Illinois

Apr 8, 2021
Can cops say that?

Opioid deaths rise in Illinois

By Madison Angell

Apr 8, 2021
Two donation boxes for the funerals of victims of fentanyl-overdose deaths sit at Brown’s store.

Here's your hat, what's your hurry?

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Apr 8, 2021
Here's your hat, what's your hurry?
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