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'With Grace And Gusto,' Carla Barnes Sworn In As Judge


David Proeber
/ The Pantagraph (Pool)
When Carla Barnes closed a black robe around her shoulders for the first time on Thursday, she marked history as the first Black judge in the 11th Judicial Circuit.
An audience of friends, family and colleagues watched the swearing-in ceremony in Courtroom 5A while many others followed COVID-19 protocols by joining a Zoom option for the celebration.
The judiciary seemed an uphill and unlikely destination, Barnes noted in her remarks.
Raised in Chicago Heights by a single mother who struggled with mental illness, parenting responsibilities for Carla fell to her older sister, Sharon. When Sharon started classes at Illinois State University, she smuggled her sister, then 11, into her dorm where they lived until they moved into an apartment. ....

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'A Runaway Train:' Shootings Steady But Gun Violence Up in B-N


Jack McQueen, of the Bloomington Police Department, speaks to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Countil on Thursday.
The number of shootings in Bloomington-Normal is steady compared to previous years, but law enforcement is concerned about the increasing intensity of gun violence among young people. 
Jack McQueen, who supervises crime and intelligence analysis for the Bloomington Police Department, described the culture of violence among youth as a “runaway train.”
“There’s just an obsession with obtaining firearms, still, and an obsession with higher capacity firearms,” said McQueen, who made his comments to the McLean County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) during its quarterly meeting on Thursday. ....

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