The Illinois Senate on Thursday wrapped up its work for the year, leaving the Capitol after sending Gov. Pat Quinn measures that would create a bobcat hunting season in Illinois and put in place new rules regarding eavesdropping. The Senate’s departure comes after the House went home a day earlier without voting on a measure […]
MSI Detective Perry Myers Non-Verbal Observations on the Governor’s Debate
MSI Detective President Perry Myers was invited to the Fox 32 studios to offer insight on the non-verbal communications aspect of the gubernatorial debate on October 16, 2014. Through observing the candidates Quinn and Rauner’s body language, Perry was able to see a little more than typical due to his interview and interrogation training. FOX […]
Why Citizens Carrying Guns May Be a Good Thing
There is a great article here showing why. There is a lot of controversy concerning Illinois newly enacted “Concealed Carry” law. Signs are popping up all over in businesses that don’t want guns in the work place. Don’t get me wrong. Guns are scary. One bullet can kill and having a gun is a dangerous […]
What next for eavesdropping law in Illinois?
The Illinois Supreme Court struck down the law that criminalized recording of conversations without all parties’ consent. What will replace it, and when? Illinois is without an eavesdropping law. In two opinions issued by the Illinois Supreme Court on March 20, the justices held that the law, which criminalized the recording of conversations without all […]
River Forest man guilty of sending threatening notes to politicians
An angry suburban loner was found guilty Monday of mailing fake anthrax, shotgun shells and death threats to Chicago politicians Ron Haddad, 38 — a self-styled activist who lived with his parents in River Forest — also wrote chilling anonymous letters in which he threatened to butcher the families of oil company executives, a federal […]
