A Lee County judge has filed a written statement explaining his July 7 decision to allow the pretrial release of a Dixon man accused of disseminating images and videos of child sexual abuse. Heath A.

Illinois lawmakers were hoping to pass a bill to put more guardrails on homeschooling after cases of child abuse and neglect cases became public. But homeschool families and advocates pushed back ...

The Illinois Federation of Teachers, the parent union of the Chicago Teachers Union, should be worried about the three Rs, ...

The Topeka Police Department (TPD) addressed community concerns Thursday morning regarding recent crimes and killings in the ...

Squatters have been a persistent problem at a house in the 3100 block of Potomac, in the Gravois Park neighborhood.

Following an eventful offseason, which included dealing with some health issues that kept him at his estate in Canton, Texas, ...

Among the nearly 112,000 immigration arrests this year, 40% involved people with criminal convictions, compared to 53% under ...

A downtown Chicago building owned by the state has been renamed in honor of former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White. Gov. JB Pritzker, other state leaders and community members gathered ...

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has filed a new lawsuit against New York City, escalating its ongoing campaign ...

Eviction bans during the pandemic didn’t just keep families in their homes. They may have kept children safer, too, according ...

Matt Obert, LCSW, president and CEO of Chaddock, said, “We see every day that Chaddock’s treatment model is healing the children in our care across our programs developing ...

Mackenzi Felmlee fell through the safety net of doctors, judges, lawyers, social workers, teachers, child welfare ...