The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a wide-ranging investigation into Illinois’ treatment of people with developmental ...

Those efforts appear to have been rewarded. In December, Trump selected Burch to be the next U.S. ambassador to the Holy See; the nomination was formally sent to the U.S. Senate March 11 for ...

The mother of a young Chicago boy who was murdered last year while trying to protect her during a home invasion is speaking ...

An Illinois House committee on Tuesday moved to overhaul how Illinois police officers execute search warrants in response to ...

Chicago activists and attorneys say federal immigration agents violated the rights of 22 people, including a U.S. citizen, in ...

Abel Orozco Ortega was among 22 people from the Chicago area whose arrests by federal immigration agents violate a federal ...

“As a transportation hub, Illinois ranks among the highest in the number of human trafficking cases in the whole United States,” Sen. Julie Morrison, D-Deerfield, the bill’s lead sponsor, said ...

The Illinois Department of Education will face a federal probe after a school district allegedly forced middle school girls ...

Two conservative groups allege that Illinois and Chicago guidance on Title IX does not align with the Trump administration’s ...

Chicago attorneys are demanding justice for at least 22 people who they believe were unlawfully arrested since the beginning ...

The department’s investigation comes days after two conservative groups filed federal sex discrimination complaints against ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened investigations into the Illinois Department of ...