A police union contract that protects deviant officers while muzzling those who wish to serve honorably is one set up to fail the public.

The new law will transfer the burden of proof to law enforcement in forfeiture proceedings.

A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers, including members of the House Progressive and House Freedom caucuses, have put forth a measure to limit the use of federal dollars in certain civil asset forfeiture proceedings.

The reinstatement of a federal asset forfeiture program marks a step backward for civil asset forfeiture reform.

Most people expect Illinois law enforcement to defend the private property of Illinois residents. As long as you obey the law, your life, liberty and property should be secure from the law – or so common sense would suggest. Yet, every year, Illinois law enforcement agencies take tens of millions of dollars in cash, vehicles,...