Sheriff Sandage: Free the Homies During COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc in societies across the world, shutting down economies and pushing governments to their limit to prevent the spread of the...
Notes on McLean County Jail Part 10
Stats from the McLean County Jail, accurate as of the October 13th, 2021:
Jail population: 209
Proportions by gender:17 (8.1%) are female192 (91.9%) are male
Proportions by...
UPDATE: 14-year old found guilty of murder
14-year old Zaveon Marks was found guilty by a jury in Peoria County for the murder of 16-year old Zarious Fair. Predictably, there were...
COVID-19: McLean County Jail Numbers Up to 5
I frequently file Freedom of Information Acts (FOIA) with the McLean County Jail for information on population numbers during the COVID-19 pandemic.This is only...
McLean County Jail Notes Part 8
Stats from the McLean County Jail, accurate as of the April 20th, 2021:Jail population: 243
Proportions by gender:24 (9.9%) are female219 (90.12%) are male
Proportions by...
Long Prison Sentences for Teen Murderers
Two Peoria-area teens will likely be spending the rest of their lives in prison:
Zaveon Marks, 15, was sentenced to 45 years in prison for...
Chris McCall for States Attorney Interview
I got to talk with private attorney Chris McCall, who is currently running in next years election for States Attorney. On the Democratic side,...
President Biden Forgets Immigrants in New Executive Order
President Joe Biden on Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 signed executive orders on ending the Justice Department's use of private prisons as part of what...
Mother Alleges Medical Neglect of Son in McLean County Jail
Woman alleges her son was infected with MRSA while in McLean County jail, but the jail denied it refusing to test him.
She started...
