Tag: Abuse

A federal judge has extended restrictions on federal immigration officers’ use of force against protesters, including weapons like tear gas.

A federal judge said he’ll issue a temporary restraining order Wednesday over alleged deplorable conditions in Broadview.

A new lawsuit alleges the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility in the Chicago suburb of Broadview is a ...

Illinois foster agencies face a liability insurance crisis that threatens to close their doors.

A few years ago, Coles County Jail promised to stop using electrified “stun cuffs” to shock people restrained in chairs. ...

Group filed suit on behalf of survivors of alleged abuse at state youth prisons earlier this year

Child welfare chair said she was spurred to act by news reports of state’s lax oversight

A new state watchdog report calls for a “fundamental overhaul” at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center. But the state ...

Prompted by an outcry over abuse, Illinois proposed moving residents from Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center to similar facilities ...

Catholic dioceses in Illinois failed to disclose hundreds of abusive clerics before the state opened what would become a yearslong ...