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Re:After 20 Years as a Prosecutor in Illinois, I Quit by cm2187 on Friday May 12, 2023 @09:29AM (#35915961)
I think most of the rise is in the last few years. I don't know about the whole of Illinois but Chicago (in which county this prosecutor seemed to be based), crime rate seems to have risen back to 1980s level.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_in_Chicago

https://www.chicagobusiness.com/crains-forum-safer-chicago/c...

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Re:After 20 Years as a Prosecutor in Illinois, I Quit by thebooktocome on Friday May 12, 2023 @09:38AM (#35916070)
The Wikipedia numbers are reported by the CPD and are therefore skewed by their political objectives.
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