Inmate dragged backward across cell floor by a rope sues Washington state sheriff’s office
A Black jail inmate who was slammed into bunkbeds, thrown facedown and then dragged backward across the concrete floor by a rope clipped to his handcuffed ...
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In Iowa’s farm country, small towns rally around a native son in football’s biggest game
In the farm town where Cooper DeJean drew up football plays in elementary school and taught classmates to run them at recess, ...
Trump fires two Democratic commissioners of agency that enforces civil rights laws in the workplace
President Donald Trump fired two of the three Democratic commissioners of the federal agency that enforces civil rights law in the ...
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Chicago
Jan. 20 is a federally observed holiday in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. Over the weekend, communities across Chicago will host events and service opportunities to honor the ...
Illinois uses Jakucionis’ 24 points to help blunt UCLA comeback bid in 83-78 win
Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points and Illinois held off UCLA for an 83-78 win over UCLA to end the Bruins’ seven-game win ...
Illinois uses Kasparas Jakucionis’ 24 points to help blunt UCLA comeback bid in 83-78 win
Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points and Illinois men’s basketball held off UCLA for an 83-78 win on Tuesday to end the ...
Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state
Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...
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Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state
Indiana has looked at adding 33 counties from Illinois that signaled they want to leave the state - which could lead to whole new maps of the ... separating from Cook County to form a new state ...
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Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Data Breach Class Action for Lack of Standing
The Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the appellate court’s dismissal of the lawsuit because the plaintiff lacked standing to bring her claims. The court noted the Illinois requirements for ...