Ben Szalinski
Reporter at Capitol News Illinois
Legislative reporter with @thedailylineIL | @UISPAR grad | Retweets to inform, sports opinions mine | [email protected]
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rivercountynews.com | Ben Szalinski
If you’re a current subscriber, log in below. If you would like to subscribe, please click the subscribe tab above. Username Password Lost your password? Please enter your email and we will send your username and password to you. Email ← Back By Ben Szalinski Capitol News Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. As a result, the Democrat-majority court will not hear the case.
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shawlocal.com | Ben Szalinski
SPRINGFIELD — When Elisabeth Pollock took over as the Champaign County public defender in 2022, one of her team’s attorneys was handling 500 cases by herself in a courtroom that should have been staffed by at least three public defenders.
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effinghamdailynews.com | Ben Szalinski
SPRINGFIELD — When Elizabeth Pollock took over as the Champaign County public defender in 2022, one of her team’s attorneys was handling 500 cases by herself in a courtroom that should have been staffed by at least three public defenders.
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rivercountynews.com | Ben Szalinski
If you’re a current subscriber, log in below. If you would like to subscribe, please click the subscribe tab above. Username Password Lost your password? Please enter your email and we will send your username and password to you. Email ← Back By Ben Szalinski The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office came under intense scrutiny after an unarmed Black woman was shot and killed by a deputy in her Springfield home in July 2024.
Illinois Senate OKs police hiring reform, Sangamon County recall in response to Sonya Massey’s death
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effinghamdailynews.com | Ben Szalinski
SPRINGFIELD — The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office came under intense scrutiny after an unarmed Black woman was shot and killed by a deputy in her Springfield home in July 2024. The deputy charged with her murder, Sean Grayson, had a troubled employment record at other Central Illinois police agencies.
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RT @CapitolNewsIL: In the latest episode of Illinois Lawmakers, host Jak Tichenor spoke with legislators about key issues at the Capitol. h…
“Murder is brutal. It is final for one person; it’s a lifetime for their family,” Rep. @JohnCabello said of a bill that would've expanded release options for some Illinois prisoners. The bill received just 49 Democrat votes, causing defeat #twill
In a rare move, a Democrat-led bill to expand parole chances to more people sentenced for crimes before they turned 21 was defeated by the General Assembly. @BenSzalinski has details on what happened. https://t.co/YUIkgL3c3m
RT @B_EmDash_Fox: University of Illinois Springfield confirms that some students and recent graduates have had their F-1 visa status termin…