Every day, dozens of people across Illinois take brave steps to escape domestic abuse. Help is available — and it’s making a real difference — but many survivors don’t know where to start.

The new law brings reform to the state's public defense system for the first time in decades. Public defenders play an ...

Schools around the Chicago area are prepping students and families for a potential ICE presence as arrests ramp up in the city and suburbs.

(The Center Square) – An Illinois state legislator insists the state’s child welfare agency is violating the law by using interns to investigate families, opening the state to potential legal exposure ...

Study reveals that only 10% of early childhood teachers have enough time to get their work done, leading to burnout and ...

PRINCETON, Ill. (KWQC) - A Princeton, Illinois, man was arrested on child pornography charges earlier this week, police said. James Paranto, 38, is charged with three counts of felony possession and ...

Two months after it was first requested, the Illinois Department of Children Family Services released a timeline of involvement with a Fairview Heights foster child who died in the agency’s care.

I appreciate the recent editorial highlighting the urgent problem of chronic absenteeism in Illinois schools (“Why are so ...

Illinois has launched a new legal hotline and resource hub to support the LGBTQIA+ community. The initiative, called IL Pride Connect, aims to provide legal information and support to LGBTQIA+ ...

A study of military spouses found that most did not utilize formal sources of support such as chaplains, clinicians, etc.

Watch Gov. Pritzker's full remarks on the @MeetLSSI YouTube page DES PLAINES, Ill., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lutheran ...