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The city isn't alone. Many communities in Illinois show disparities in traffic stops.
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The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has fired a transportation company after learning it shackled a young foster child for several…
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An anti-abortion law firm is asking the federal government to block a portion of Illinois’ reproductive health law. They say it improperly says forces…
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A package of bills signed into law by Governor J.B. Pritzker is aimed at helping newly-released Illinois prisoners find their way back into the democratic…
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An Illinois study of racial profiling in police stops is set to expire in July. State lawmakers are considering whether to keep collecting data.The 2004…
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Nearly 100 Illinois children who died within the last two years were involved with the state’s Department of Children and Family Services. That’s…
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A new proposal in Illinois aims to reduce the time juveniles spend behind bars before their trial, but some argue it might not be in the best interests of…
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A 2004 Illinois law requiring officer documentation of every traffic stop is set to phase out this summer. The data, which includes the driver’s race and…
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A new report suggests a third of the deaths in Illinois prisons are preventable.The document was filed as part of a class-action lawsuit accusing the…
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An Illinois bed and breakfast that refused to host a gay couple’s civil union ceremony is also refusing to a pay a court-ordered settlement. Illinois’…