The legislation to create a "Purple Alert" system has been signed into law by Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee.

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New legislation aiming to help solve missing persons cases is headed to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk for final approval.

The Missing Persons Identification Act requires law enforcement to report immediately when they learn of a missing person and ...

SPRINGFIELD — Criminal justice reform advocates say legislation ... people reintegrate into society instead of recidivating. Paul Rothschild, managing director of operations for the Illinois ...

A public records request from the Danville, Illinois ... vehicles like missing hubcaps. The data is kept for 30 days and can be searched to find a vehicle, and by extension, a person.

The governor's missing persons working group, created in response to a Dispatch series, issued its final report Tuesday.

IL Sen. Mike Halpin (D-Rock Island) wants to amend Illinois' Missing Persons Identification Act, making law enforcement agencies more collaborative in their search. "The current rules are not ...

The legislation would prevent departments from closing cases until the person has been returned or identified. China reacts to Trump tariffs bombshell I might be the ...