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Group sues to remove Ten Commandments monument from southern Illinois courthouse lawn
A group of Jefferson County, Illinois taxpayers have filed a lawsuit in a push to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the ...
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Jefferson County Sheriff's Office release findings of a deputy-involved shooting death investigation
the Illinois State's Attorney's Office, the Jefferson County Coroner, and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. After all agencies reviewed the evidence in the incident, Jefferson County ...
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Jefferson County Sheriff shares gun control concerns
Over 300 new laws went into effect in Illinois on Jan. 1, one of them being the highly contested Protecting Illinois Communities Act. Among other things, PICA prohibits the possession, manufacture ...
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1 killed, 2 airlifted after horse-drawn buggy struck by van in Jefferson County, Illinois
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. — An 18-year-old was killed after a van struck the horse-drawn buggy she was riding in in Jefferson County, Illinois. According to Jefferson Co. Sheriff Jeff Bullard, the ...