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

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

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

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

Doctors delivered the baby, who was in critical condition, according to a police report obtained by the Sun-Times. A person of interest was being questioned, but no charges had been filed, police said ...

In its first major enforcement action under the Trump administration, ICE conducted a nationwide operation resulting in over 460 arrests, including in Illinois.

A measure awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature will help protect transgender people and victims of domestic violence who seek to change their names, according to its proponents. The bill repeals a ...

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 ...

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 ...