Prosecutors say they don’t oppose release of DCFS timeline in foster child’s death
Prosecutors give the green light to DCFS releasing more information about the death of a Fairview Heights foster child.
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Caseworker for foster child who later died had troubling history, documents show
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has taken more than a year to release a report on a ...
Under ‘crime-free housing’ laws, families may be evicted for minor offenses
In some Illinois cities, shoplifting, calling 911 too many times or even being a victim of a crime can get ...
Pritzker announces progress in processing rape case evidence, signs highway camera expansion
The Illinois State Police announced Friday that all sexual assault evidence is being processed within the 180-day timeframe outlined in ...
Illinois Supreme Court weighs ex-lawmakers’ case for back pay
Two former state senators who sponsored and voted for bills to reduce lawmakers’ pay and forgo annual cost of living ...
Retailers say minimum wage hike an ‘open invitation to move’
A group of downstate business owners on Monday warned of dire consequences should a $15 per-hour minimum wage hike which ...
Illinois’ Catholic bishops urge rejecting marijuana legalization
Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois will face stiff opposition this year from leaders of the state's largest religious ...
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