25 Oct 2016

Davenport Men Sentenced

By Shelly Robertson

Davenport Man Sentenced to Prison for Escape

DAVENPORT, IA- On October 20, 2016, Vincent Salvitory Brocato, age 35, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by District Court Judge Rebecca Goo...

17 Oct 2016

Governor Rauner Announces Significant Steps in Reforming Illinois’ Criminal Justice System

By Catherine Kelly

Illinois Youth Center Murphysboro to be repurposed into re-entry facility; closing oldest, most outdated unit at Stateville Correctional Center

 

MURPHYSBORO – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced significant steps that continu...

11 Oct 2016

Governor Takes Clemency Action

By Catherine Kelly

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted five and denied 235 clemency petitions. Fewer than 50 petitions remain from previous administrations.

 

 

 

The 240 clemency petitions Governor Rauner acted upon to...

07 Oct 2016

Attorney General Lynch Announces Inaugural Attorney General’s Awards for Distinguished Service in Community Policing

By Shelly Robertson

WASHINGTON – Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch today announced the recipients of the inaugural Attorney General’s Awards for Distinguished Service in Community Policing, acknowledging the exceptional work of 12 law enforcements officers from n...

30 Sep 2016

Governor Rauner Urges Action on Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Recidivism

By Catherine Kelly

CHICAGO – Prior to a meeting of the Illinois State Commission on Criminal Justice and Sentencing Reform, Governor Bruce Rauner, Sen. Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago) and Rep. Mary Flowers (D-Chicago) today voiced their support for the General Assembly to...

09 Aug 2016

Grassley Seeks HUD Explanation of Policies on Wanted Fugitive Felons in Public Housing

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley is asking the Department of Housing and Urban Development to explain its policies for allowing wanted fugitive felons to live in public housing after a report suggested the agency takes a weaker approach than fe...

27 Jul 2016

Statement on Indictments of 34 Alleged Gang Members

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement on today’s announcement by U.S. Attorney Zachary T. Fardon on the indictments of 34 alleged gang members:

 

 

“I applaud U.S. Attorney Fardon for his ...

27 Jul 2016

Gov. Branstad denies three applications for Commutation of a Life Sentence

By Rick Martin

(DES MOINES) – On Monday, July 25, 2016, Gov. Terry E. Branstad denied the following applications for commutation:

Atwell Conner Jr., age 71, committed his crime on March 9, 1974, in Jones County. He is currently serving a life sentence ...

19 Jul 2016

Quad Cities Mixed Martial Arts Promoter Sentenced to Prison for Filing False Tax Return

By Rick Martin

DAVENPORT, IA – – On July 13, 2016, Monte A. Cox, 56, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to three months in federal prison for filing a false tax return announced United States Attorne...

18 Jul 2016

Critelli Selected as Incoming Director of Iowa Supreme Court Office of Professional Regulation

By Rick Martin

Des Moines, July 18, 2016— Nicholas (Tré) Critelli III, has been selected for appointment as the new Director of the Iowa Supreme Court Office of Professional Regulation. Critelli will replace Paul H. Wieck II when he retires on December 22 aft...

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