Lawsuits

State’s Attorneys from all parts of Illinois have questioned the legality of the SAFE-T Act, many of which have filed lawsuits. Below are the counties that have filed lawsuits to stop the implementation of the SAFE-T Act:

  • Boone County State’s Attorney Tricia L. Smith (R)
  • Brown County State’s Attorney Mike Hill (R)
  • Carroll County State’s Attorney Aaron Kaney (R) 2022MR5
  • Clay County State’s Attorney Phillip Givens (R)
  • DeWitt County State’s Attorney Dan Markwell (R) 2022MR11
  • Douglas County State’s Attorney Kate Watson (R)
  • Effingham County State’s Attorney Aaron Jones (R)
  • Fayette County State’s Attorney Joshua Morrison (R)
  • Ford County State’s Attorney Andrew Killian (R) 2022CH6
  • Greene County State’s Attorney Caleb Briscoe (R)
  • Grundy County State’s Attorney Jason Hellend (R)
  • Jefferson County State’s Attorney Sean Featherstun (R)
  • Jersey County State’s Attorney Ben Goetten (D)
  • Jo Daviess County State’s Attorney Chris Allendorf (R)
  • Johnson County State’s Attorney Tambra Cain Sharp (R) 2022MR13  
  • Kankakee County State’s Attorney Jim Rowe (D)
  • Kendall County State’s Attorney Eric Weis is (R)
  • Knox County State’s Attorney Jeremy Karlin (D) 2022MR60
  • LaSalle County State’s Attorney Joe Navarro (D)
  • Livingston County State’s Attorney Randy Yedniak (R) 2022MR28
  • Macon County State’s Attorney Scott A. Rueter (R) 2022MR368
  • Madison County State’s Attorney Thomas A. Haine (R)
  • Massac County State’s Attorney Josh Stratemeyer (R) 2022MR35
  • McDonough County State’s Attorney Matt Kwacala (R) 2022MR20
  • McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally (R)
  • McLean County State’s Attorney Erika Reynolds (R) 2022MR000158
  • Monroe County State’s Attorney Lucas Liefer (R) 2022MR21
  • Morgan County State’s Attorney Gray Noll (R)
  • Moultrie County State’s Attorney Tracy Weaver (R)
  • Ogle County State’s Attorney Mike Rock (R)
  • Perry County State’s Attorney David Searby (R)
  • Pope County State’s Attorney Jason Olson (R) 2022MR3
  • Pulaski County State’s Attorney Lisa Casper (R) 2022MR6
  • Randolph County State’s Attorney Jeremy Walker (D)
  • Sangamon County State’s Attorney Dan Wright (R)
  • Scott County State’s Attorney Richard Crews (R)
  • Stephenson County State’s Attorney Carl Larson (R)
  • Tazewell County State’s Attorney Kevin Johnson (R)
  • Vermilion County State’s Attorney Jacqueline M. Lacy (R)
  • Washington County State’s Attorney Daniel Jankowski (R) 2022MR11
  • White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud (R)
  • Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow (D)
  • Winnebago County State’s Attorney J. Hanley (R)