Are Ironwood Citizens Forced to Protect Themselves?

By: Diane Benjamin Below is an update to this story: https://blnnews.com/2022/12/08/id-love-to-hear-how-normal-police-explain-this-one/ I don’t believe the Normal police have ever apologized for arresting the victim, Chad Berck, who was stabbed 19 times by a neighbor who was and never arrested. Think an Order of Protection is going to protect you? It didn’t protect Normal resident Amy […]

McLean County Justice Committee:

By: Diane Benjamin September numbers from Justice Committee packet for tomorrow, year to date numbers compiled by me: https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/8398 The County is going to sign an agreement with a collection agency to collect unpaid court fines. They might want to re-think how they abbreviate the company name: (anybody surprised they are an Illinois corporation?) (If […]

Chicago justice? Bond paid here for BLM supporters

By:  Diane Benjamin This confirms Black Lives Matter protesters were the ones looting and creating mayhem locally.  Nobody was in jail for “protesting”.  From Facebook: In the last few days this group in coordination with local Black Lives Matter bailed out 13 defendants.  Total bond was $87,705. 10 bonded out are facing charges of looting, […]