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Lawmakers are demanding answers from the Illinois State Police about delays on DNA processing.Senators fought back tears as they heard testimony from…
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed a sweeping anti-sexual harassment law. But one woman who accused a lawmaker of harassment is disappointed with an…
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Illinois’ crisis centers for sexual violence survivors are starting to feel the effects of the partial government shutdown—now in its fourth week. Funding…
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Jane Galliher says she was raped by her boss 16 years ago. At the time, she feared she wouldn’t be believed. But with the encouragement of a friend, she…
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More than 260 girls and young women came forward to tell their stories of sexual assault by former USA Olympic doctor Larry Nassar, who is currently…
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Lawmakers advanced a measure Tuesday that would require Illinois hospitals to have nurses on staff who can provide specialized care to victims of sexual…
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In the midst of the national #metoo phenomenon, Illinois women wrestle with their own experiences.He kissed her so hard she had bruises on her neck. Then,…
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Since this past weekend, women and men have been sharing their accounts of sexual violence with the hashtag #MeToo. While many assumed the movement…
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It can be scary for a victim of sexual abuse to have to testify about it in court; a state law taking effect in the New Year is meant to give them…
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