In a case indicative of the justice system’s slowly changing attitude toward domestic violence, a judge Monday shaved more ...

Manny Alvarez does not like to call himself brave. But he does want to keep helping domestic violence survivors—any way he ...

The bill will close a loophole that allows people accused of domestic violence to keep their guns after their firearm ...

The Cook County judge who presided over two order of protection cases in which the suspects went on to allegedly kill a woman ...

A measure awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker’s signature will help protect transgender people and victims of domestic violence who ...

The Illinois House and Senate have passed a bill that will make name changes for transgender people and victims of domestic ...

Police said a 35-year-old woman was fatally shot just before 5 a.m. Thursday. The shooting happened during a domestic ...

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Nation examine the process of bail hearings according to a new movement to banish ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the first days of the Trump administration, has made more than 460 arrests of illegal immigrants, including those with criminal histories that include ...

Marseilles Redmond, 44, had sought early release under an Illinois law that allows domestic violence survivors to make a case to a judge for a reduced sentence, though she faced obstacles from an ...

CHICAGO — In a case indicative of the justice system’s slowly changing attitude toward domestic violence, a judge Monday shaved more than three years off the sentence of a Chicago woman who ...