Democratic lawmakers in Springfield are proposing to spend more money to reduce carjackings, which have tripled in number and are more violent than ever.
's organized retail crime task force said the criminal masterminds of it are also linked to human trafficking and to illegal narcotics.
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday complained that for several years now, they've been proposing new laws to crack down on it, but have been blocked by the Democratic supermajority. "We've been frozen out of discussions on criminal justice for the past five years. And in that time, what we've seen in the arc has been lessening deterrence, lessening accountability in the criminal justice arena," said State Sen. John Curran (R-
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