Organized retail crime bill helps law enforcement address ‘evolving criminal,’ Karr says
https://www.thedailyline.com/organized-retail-crime-bill-law-address-evolving-criminals-retail-merchants-association-rob-karr
Bill on Gov. Pritzker’s desk would crack down on organized retail crime in multiple ways, amid spike in such crime on Mag Mile and elsewhere
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bill-on-gov-pritzkers-desk-would-crack-down-on-organized-retail-crime/
Session Recap: Illinois lawmakers pass bill to combat organized retail theft
https://www.capitolnewsillinois.com/NEWS/session-recap-illinois-lawmakers-pass-bill-to-combat-organized-retail-theft
Organized Retail Crime Bill Proposed to Address ‘Smash-and-Grab’ Thefts
https://news.wttw.com/2022/04/09/organized-retail-crime-bill-proposed-address-smash-and-grab-thefts
Illinois lawmakers approve crime package, $46.5 billion budget in marathon final day of session
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-legislature-crime-budget-20220409-4fffxjx5irfo5hkbc2vvmoxsh4-story.html
With spotlight on crime, lawmakers close session by sending bipartisan public safety bills to the governor
https://www.thedailyline.com/spotlight-crime-lawmakers-close-session-sending-public-safety-bills-governor
Days Before Adjournment, Democrats in Springfield Introduce Series of Bills as Part of Anti-Crime Agenda
https://news.wttw.com/2022/04/05/days-adjournment-democrats-springfield-introduce-series-bills-part-anti-crime-agenda
The Magnificent Mile, already hit hard by pandemic, faces new threat in mass thefts
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/the-magnificent-mile-already-hit-hard-by-pandemic-faces-new-threat-in-mass-thefts
Crime and budget are top of mind for Illinois lawmakers as session wraps up Friday
https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-legislature-budget-crime-20220403-4qfe4zacsrgqnhupt35csuywfq-story.html
Op-ed: Resolve the Blue Cross Blue Shield, Springfield Clinic rift without adding major cost
https://www.sj-r.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2022/04/01/blue-cross-blue-shield-springfield-clinic-need-resolve-rift/7245182001/
