In April 1992, Jonas Cooks was dragged away from a Chicago home where there had been a party and shot to death in an abandoned building. A Cook County jury convicted McClain Sanders, the petitioner here, of murder and aggravated kidnapping, and he received concurrent terms of 60 and 15 years. Three other individuals were tried separately and also convicted.
Defendant, Jeremy Thompson, was convicted of violating the Methamphetamine Controland Community Protection Act (Act) (720 ILCS 646/25(a)(2), (d)(2) (West 2010)) following ajury trial in which the circuit court of Hamilton County admitted lay opinion identificationtestimony of four witnesses pursuant to Illinois Rule of Evidence 701 (eff. Jan. 1, 2011).
The Condition Rating Survey (CRS) is an assessment of the pavement condition on Illinois approximate 16,000 miles of centerline state highway system. The CRS is an important tool to assist the Department with its pavement management activities.
Press Release: The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that Illinois nonfarm payroll employment lost -16,300 jobs and the unemployment rate in December rose 0.2 percentage points to 5.9 percent, based on preliminary data released by the Department and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
On June 7, 2008, the decedent here, a 58-year-old woman who lived in the unincorporated Sugar Creek area of Will County, placed a 911 call for medical help, giving her address and saying that she could not breathe and needed an ambulance.